Wheeless Lake And Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateAlabama
CountyHouston
Nearest CityGREEN VALLEY CHURCH
River/StreamTR NEWTON CREEK
Coordinates31.22667, -85.49167

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height18 ft
Dam Length580 ft
Year Completed1958 (68 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage61 acre-ft
Max Storage61 acre-ft
Normal Storage47 acre-ft
Max Discharge839 cfs

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDAL00771
Federal IDAL00771
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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