Biard Lake Dam

Mississippi — Hinds County — UNT OF TRAHON CREEK

Location

StateMississippi
CountyHinds
RiverUNT OF TRAHON CREEK
Coordinates32.21889, -90.24000

Physical Characteristics

NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length600 ft
NID Storage48 acre-ft
Max Storage48 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMarch 24, 2023
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1987
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerDOROTHY BIARD

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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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