Renno Sportsman Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Renno Sportsman Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Mississippi. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 27 ft (taller than 84.9% in MS) |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 1.2K acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 592 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 66 acres |
| NID ID | MS01285 |
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
CLEARY HEIGHTS HOA
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Renno Sportsman Lake Dam?
Renno Sportsman 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 Renno Sportsman Lake Dam?
Renno Sportsman Lake Dam is owned by CLEARY HEIGHTS HOA (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Renno Sportsman Lake Dam?
Renno Sportsman 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 Renno Sportsman Lake Dam?
Renno Sportsman Lake Dam has a dam height of 27 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.
When was Renno Sportsman Lake Dam last inspected?
Renno Sportsman Lake Dam was last inspected on June 20, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.