Cross Creek Dam - East 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
15 ft
Dam Length
450 ft
Reservoir Storage
37 acre-ft
Year Completed
1996
Primary Purpose
Recreation
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
310 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
MS03409
State
Mississippi (MS)
Coordinates
34.84368, -89.99072
Age
30 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.