Lake Hico Dam

Mississippi — Hinds County — PEARL RIVER

Location

StateMississippi
CountyHinds
RiverPEARL RIVER
Coordinates32.35661, -90.20116

Physical Characteristics

NID Height40 ft
Dam Height36 ft
Dam Length13,343 ft
NID Storage6,161 acre-ft
Max Storage6,161 acre-ft
Surface Area361 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJanuary 17, 2023
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1958
Primary PurposeOther
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerENTERGY
Other NameRex Brown Cooling Pond

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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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