Wayne Mccarstle Dam

Wayne Mccarstle Dam is an earth dam located in Wilkinson County, Mississippi, built in 1993. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspectionNot reported
Height26 ft
Built199333 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 26 ft
26 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

26 ft tall and 404 ft long, taller than 55% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Wayne Mccarstle Dam

The primary purpose of Wayne Mccarstle Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is private-owned. It impounds the Hazlit Creek.

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 404 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 104 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1993, the structure is 33 years old.

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Location

StateMississippi
CountyWilkinson
River/StreamHazlit Creek
Coordinates31.30123, -91.35247

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length404 ft
Year Completed1993 (33 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage104 acre-ft
Max Storage104 acre-ft
Normal Storage68 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge18 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDMS03372
Federal IDMS03372
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