Lake Ridgelea Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMississippi
CountyHinds
Nearest CityBYRAM
River/StreamUNT OF BIG CREEK
Coordinates32.18071, -90.30064

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length1,900 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage660 acre-ft
Max Storage660 acre-ft
Normal Storage540 acre-ft
Surface Area52 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge450 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLAKE RIDGELEA PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection03/15/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMS01803
Federal IDMS01803
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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