Wayne Greene Pond

Wayne Greene Pond is an earth dam located in Webster Parish, Louisiana, built in 1977. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Wayne Greene Pond

The primary purpose of Wayne Greene Pond is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Delores Festervan (private). It impounds the Brushy Bayou near Long Springs.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 563 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 108 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1977, the structure is 49 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. 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 09/30/2020.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyWebster
Nearest CityLong Springs
River/StreamBrushy Bayou
Coordinates32.67900, -93.38600

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length563 ft
Year Completed1977 (49 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage108 acre-ft
Max Storage108 acre-ft
Normal Storage88 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge735 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerDelores Festervan
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection09/30/2020
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDLA00383
Federal IDLA00383
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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