Yelvertons Lake Dam

Mississippi, Hinds County, UNT OF SMITH CREEK

Location

StateMississippi
CountyHinds
RiverUNT OF SMITH CREEK
Coordinates32.25628, -90.33906

Physical Characteristics

NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length300 ft
NID Storage72 acre-ft
Max Storage72 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition Assessment-
EAP StatusNot Required
Last Inspection-
Inspection Frequency-

Dam Information

Year Completed1948
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerDIAS A. YOUNG

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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