Willowwood Subdivison Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Willowwood Subdivison Lake Dam is classified as unknown in Mississippi. It was completed in 1978 and is 48 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 15 ft (taller than 30.5% in MS) |
| Dam Length | 3,000 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 386 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 84 acre-ft |
| Year Completed | 1978 (48 years old) |
| NID ID | MS02738 |
Safety Information
Hazard potential has not been determined.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
JOHN W. MASON
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Willowwood Subdivison Lake Dam?
Willowwood Subdivison Lake Dam is classified as Unknown. Hazard potential has not been determined. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Willowwood Subdivison Lake Dam?
Willowwood Subdivison Lake Dam is owned by JOHN W. MASON (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Willowwood Subdivison Lake Dam built?
Willowwood Subdivison Lake Dam was completed in 1978, making it 48 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Willowwood Subdivison Lake Dam?
Willowwood Subdivison 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 Willowwood Subdivison Lake Dam?
Willowwood Subdivison Lake Dam has a dam height of 15 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 Willowwood Subdivison Lake Dam last inspected?
Willowwood Subdivison Lake Dam was last inspected on April 22, 2014. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.