Big Bay Lake Dam

Mississippi — Lamar County

Location

StateMississippi
CountyLamar
Coordinates31.18250, -89.57131

Physical Characteristics

NID Height60 ft
Dam Height56 ft
Dam Length1,890 ft
NID Storage29,815 acre-ft
Max Storage29,815 acre-ft
Surface Area968 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed2010
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerJAN HAMMOND

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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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