Piney Woods Lake Dam
High HazardUnsatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Rankin |
| Nearest City | BRAXTON |
| River/Stream | UNT OF SANDERS CREEK |
| Coordinates | 32.06709, -89.99860 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Length | 860 ft |
| Year Completed | 1949 (77 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 283 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 283 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 222 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 21 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | THE PINEY WOODS SCHOOL |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Unsatisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 02/10/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |