Mikell Lake Dam

Mississippi, Rankin County, UNT OF RICHLAND CREEK

Location

StateMississippi
CountyRankin
RiverUNT OF RICHLAND CREEK
Coordinates32.29057, -89.94218

Physical Characteristics

NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length392 ft
NID Storage62 acre-ft
Max Storage62 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionSeptember 25, 2015
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1953
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerREGINALD C. & JAN W. SIMMONS

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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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