Carl Wingard
Carl Wingard is an earth dam located in Conecuh County, Alabama, built in 1963. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Carl Wingard
The primary purpose of Carl Wingard is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Carl Wingard (private). It impounds the Pine Log Branch near Shreve.
The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 660 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 91 acre-feet. Completed in 1963, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.
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Location
| State | Alabama |
| County | Conecuh |
| Nearest City | Shreve |
| River/Stream | Pine Log Branch |
| Coordinates | 31.51000, -86.71000 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 660 ft |
| Year Completed | 1963 (63 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 91 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 91 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 76 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 374 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | CARL WINGARD |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AL00059 |
| Federal ID | AL00059 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |