Palmer Dam

Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMississippi
CountyHinds
River/StreamMESSENGER CREEK
Coordinates32.38590, -90.61657

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length700 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage676 acre-ft
Max Storage676 acre-ft
Normal Storage268 acre-ft
Surface Area42 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerJOHN PALMER
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS03211
Federal IDMS03211
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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