Puskus Lake Dam (Lt 14-A1)
Mississippi — Lafayette County — PUSKUS CREEK
Location
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Lafayette |
| River | PUSKUS CREEK |
| Coordinates | 34.44167, -89.34666 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 44 ft |
| Dam Height | 38 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,500 ft |
| NID Storage | 5,762 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 5,762 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 0 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | April 3, 2018 |
| Inspection Frequency | 10 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1962 |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Owner | USDA FS |
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.