John Ray Lake Dam

Mississippi, Hinds County, UNT OF STRAIGHT FENCE CREEK

Location

StateMississippi
CountyHinds
RiverUNT OF STRAIGHT FENCE CREEK
Coordinates32.44126, -90.37444

Physical Characteristics

NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length830 ft
NID Storage140 acre-ft
Max Storage140 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition Assessment-
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionAugust 28, 2008
Inspection Frequency-

Dam Information

Year Completed2000
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerJOHN W. RAY

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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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