Hoy Lake Dam

High HazardUnsatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMississippi
CountyHinds
Nearest CityJACKSON
River/StreamUNT OF PURPLE CREEK
Coordinates32.39265, -90.10717

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length590 ft
Year Completed1964 (62 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage80 acre-ft
Max Storage80 acre-ft
Normal Storage65 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerHOY LAKE CORPORATION
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
Last Inspection02/13/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMS02740
Federal IDMS02740
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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