Simpson Lake Dam

Mississippi — Tate County — UNT OF LICK CREEK

Location

StateMississippi
CountyTate
RiverUNT OF LICK CREEK
Coordinates34.66427, -89.83889

Physical Characteristics

NID Height27 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length832 ft
NID Storage275 acre-ft
Max Storage275 acre-ft
Surface Area23 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMarch 5, 2023
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1994
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerVERNON AND TIMOTHY SIMPSON

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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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