Darden Lake Dam

Union County, Mississippi

River/Stream: UNT OF MITCHELL CREEK

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
22 ft
Dam Length
600 ft
Reservoir Storage
467 acre-ft
Year Completed
1943
Primary Purpose
Recreation
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
777 cfs

Condition Assessment

PoorLast inspected: 2019-06-04

Hazard Classification: Low — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Poor — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
MS01979
State
Mississippi (MS)
Coordinates
34.49488, -89.18859
Age
83 years

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External Resources

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.