Bounds Lake Dam

Mississippi — Lauderdale County — UNT OF OKATIBBEE CREEK

Location

StateMississippi
CountyLauderdale
RiverUNT OF OKATIBBEE CREEK
Coordinates32.39358, -88.73946

Physical Characteristics

NID Height22 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length517 ft
NID Storage182 acre-ft
Max Storage182 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMay 1, 2023
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1950
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerWALTON FISHING CLUB, INC.
Other NameWalton Fishing Club Lake Dam

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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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