Patterson Crossing Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Patterson Crossing Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Mississippi. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 13 ft (taller than 19.9% in MS) |
| Dam Length | 1,892 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 62 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 15 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,591 cfs |
| NID ID | MS03821 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
184 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Patterson Crossing Lake Dam?
Patterson Crossing Lake Dam is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Patterson Crossing Lake Dam?
Patterson Crossing Lake Dam is owned by 184 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Patterson Crossing Lake Dam?
Patterson Crossing Lake Dam serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Patterson Crossing Lake Dam?
Patterson Crossing Lake Dam has a dam height of 13 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.