John Ray Lake Dam
Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Hinds |
| River/Stream | UNT OF STRAIGHT FENCE CREEK |
| Coordinates | 32.44126, -90.37444 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Length | 830 ft |
| Year Completed | 2000 (26 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 140 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 140 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 70 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 15 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 730 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | JOHN W. RAY |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Last Inspection | 08/28/2008 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |