ALBRITTON LAKE DAM - MS03326-3474
Dam Name: ALBRITTON LAKE DAM
State: MS
Downstream Hazard Potential: L
Incident Type: Non-Failure
Incident Date: 04/05/2021
Incident Driver: Hydrologic/Flooding
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Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident IDMS03326-3474
Incident DescriptionConduit became clogged. Caused dam to overtop, eroding downstream slope around the outlet.
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
ResponseDirected owner to clear debris, repair erosion.
Volume released at failure (ac-ft)0
Additional Remarks or Updates
Owner TypeP
Dam TypeRE
Primary Purpose(s)R
EAPNR
Dam Height33 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft)1369.00
Surface Area (acres)80.00
Year Completed1995
NID NumberMS03326
River NameUNT OF MILL CREEK
Latitude30.9822
Longitude-89.6875
Year Modified
Regulatory Agency(ies)MS DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Incident Time
Incident Duration
Incident Report ProducedN
Information SourcesMDEQ Dam Safety