Canebrake Lake Dam
High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Lamar |
| Nearest City | HATTIESBURG |
| River/Stream | PERKINS CREEK |
| Coordinates | 31.31474, -89.46178 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,050 ft |
| Year Completed | 1985 (41 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 7,500 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 7,500 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 2,450 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 252 acres |
| Drainage Area | 5 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 20,540 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | CANEBRAKE HOME OWNERS ASSOC. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 03/22/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |