Cross Creek Dam - West Lake Dam

DeSoto County, Mississippi (near HERNANDO)

River/Stream: UNT OF HURRICANE CREEK

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
23 ft
Dam Length
350 ft
Reservoir Storage
50 acre-ft
Year Completed
1997
Primary Purpose
Recreation
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
221 cfs

Condition Assessment

FairLast inspected: 2023-03-04

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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Quick Stats

NID ID
MS03408
State
Mississippi (MS)
Coordinates
34.84461, -89.99260
Age
29 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.