Lake Ridgelea Dam
Mississippi — Hinds County — UNT OF BIG CREEK
Location
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Hinds |
| River | UNT OF BIG CREEK |
| Coordinates | 32.18071, -90.30064 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,900 ft |
| NID Storage | 660 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 660 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 52 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | March 15, 2023 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1960 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | LAKE RIDGELEA PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION |
Location Map
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.