Harold Wise Lake

Harold Wise Lake is a gravity dam located in Covington County, Alabama, built in 1978. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Harold Wise Lake

The primary purpose of Harold Wise Lake is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Harold Wise (private). It impounds the Tr Flat Creek near Suburb Of Kinston.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 492 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 89 acre-feet. Completed in 1978, the structure is 48 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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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateAlabama
CountyCovington
Nearest CitySuburb Of Kinston
River/StreamTr Flat Creek
Coordinates31.18833, -86.20333

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height15 ft
Dam Length492 ft
Year Completed1978 (48 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage89 acre-ft
Max Storage89 acre-ft
Normal Storage64 acre-ft
Max Discharge752 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerHAROLD WISE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDAL01924
Federal IDAL01924
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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