Ben Vaughn Lake Dam

Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMississippi
CountyLowndes
River/StreamUNT OF COOPER CREEK
Coordinates33.61309, -88.30624

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length320 ft
Year Completed1996 (30 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage67 acre-ft
Max Storage67 acre-ft
Normal Storage22 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge539 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerBEN VAUGHN
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS03554
Federal IDMS03554
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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