Wb Boutwell Pond
Wb Boutwell Pond is an earth dam located in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, built in 1964. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Wb Boutwell Pond
The primary purpose of Wb Boutwell Pond is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Ikie Ethridge (private). It impounds the Tr- Toomsuba Creek near York.
The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 280 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 80 acre-feet. Completed in 1964, 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 | Mississippi |
| County | Lauderdale |
| Nearest City | York |
| River/Stream | Tr- Toomsuba Creek |
| Coordinates | 32.50981, -88.42911 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Length | 280 ft |
| Year Completed | 1964 (62 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 104 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | IKIE ETHRIDGE |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MS02579 |
| Federal ID | MS02579 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |