Pendergrass-self Pond
Pendergrass-self Pond is an earth dam located in Webster Parish, Louisiana. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Pendergrass-self Pond
The primary purpose of Pendergrass-self Pond is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Tyrus Lamar Pendergrass (private). It impounds the Mile Creek near Minden.
The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 550 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 100 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
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. Its condition is rated fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 03/21/2024.
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Location
| State | Louisiana |
| County | Webster |
| Nearest City | Minden |
| River/Stream | Mile Creek |
| Coordinates | 32.65516, -93.27039 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Length | 550 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 84 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 296 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Tyrus Lamar Pendergrass |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 03/21/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | LA00758 |
| Federal ID | LA00758 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |