Lakemont Lake Dam

Mississippi — Lauderdale County — SOWASHEE CREEK

Location

StateMississippi
CountyLauderdale
RiverSOWASHEE CREEK
Coordinates32.34712, -88.69117

Physical Characteristics

NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length490 ft
NID Storage120 acre-ft
Max Storage120 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionApril 11, 2023
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1930
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerLAKEMONT CIVIC IMPROVMENT CORP.

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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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