Yesterday South Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Yesterday South Lake Dam is classified as high hazard in Mississippi. Its primary use is recreation. High hazard means loss of life is likely if the dam fails — it does not indicate the dam's current condition. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 24 ft (taller than 75.8% in MS) |
| Dam Length | 520 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 228 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 127 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | MS00067 |
Safety Information
Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
JILL KALLOS
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Yesterday South Lake Dam?
Yesterday South Lake Dam is classified as High Hazard. Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Yesterday South Lake Dam?
Yesterday South Lake Dam is owned by JILL KALLOS (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Yesterday South Lake Dam?
Yesterday South 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 Yesterday South Lake Dam?
Yesterday South Lake Dam has a dam height of 24 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 Yesterday South Lake Dam last inspected?
Yesterday South Lake Dam was last inspected on April 28, 2023. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.