CONFEDERATE HEIGHTS GOLF LAKE DAM - MS01294-3464
Dam Name: CONFEDERATE HEIGHTS GOLF LAKE DAM
State: MS
Downstream Hazard Potential: U
Incident Type: Failure
Incident Date: 04/20/2020
Incident Driver: Hydrologic/Flooding
Incident Mechanism 1: Spillway Deficiency
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident IDMS01294-3464
Incident DescriptionErosion of auxiliary - headcut advanced up spillway and drained pool from normal pool elevation.
Named Hydrologic Event
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to IncidentN
Fatalities (Number)0
Number of People Evacuated0
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated0
Number of Habitable Structures Flooded0
Other Infrastructure Impacts0
Economic Damages (in $)0
Response
Volume released at failure (ac-ft)50
Additional Remarks or Updates
Owner TypeP
Dam TypeRE
Primary Purpose(s)R
EAPNR
Dam Height25 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft)350.00
Surface Area (acres)0.00
Year Completed
NID NumberMS01294
River Name
Latitude32.1482
Longitude-90.1664
Year Modified
Regulatory Agency(ies)MS DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Incident Time
Incident Duration
Incident Report ProducedN
Information SourcesMDEQ Dam Safety
