Sportsman Lake Dam

Perry County, Mississippi (near Runnelstown)

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
24 ft
Dam Length
Reservoir Storage
665 acre-ft
Year Completed
Primary Purpose
Recreation
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge

Condition Assessment

FairLast inspected: 2022-10-24

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

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

Location

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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.