Faulkner Lake Dam

Mississippi — Lauderdale County — UNT OF SOWASHEE CREEK

Location

StateMississippi
CountyLauderdale
RiverUNT OF SOWASHEE CREEK
Coordinates32.33847, -88.67382

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length1,145 ft
NID Storage223 acre-ft
Max Storage223 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMay 9, 2023
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1973
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerABDUL LALA

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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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