Simpson Legion Lake Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMississippi
CountySimpson
Nearest CityMENDENHALL
River/StreamSELLERS CREEK
Coordinates31.91360, -89.79450

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length1,100 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,672 acre-ft
Max Storage1,672 acre-ft
Normal Storage847 acre-ft
Surface Area77 acres
Drainage Area4 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE FISHERIES AND PARKS
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection02/10/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMS00123
Federal IDMS00123
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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