Weyerhaeuser North - West Lake
Weyerhaeuser North - West Lake is an earth dam located in Lowndes County, Mississippi. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Weyerhaeuser North - West Lake
The primary purpose of Weyerhaeuser North - West Lake is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is private-owned. It impounds the Unt Of Magowah Creek.
The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 3,543 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 21 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 220 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.
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Location
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Lowndes |
| River/Stream | Unt Of Magowah Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.36333, -88.49000 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 3,543 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 220 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 220 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 130 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 21 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 104 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MS03833 |
| Federal ID | MS03833 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |