Wham Brake Lake
Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No
Location
| State | Louisiana |
| County | Ouachita |
| Nearest City | Swartz |
| River/Stream | Little Bayou Boeuf |
| Coordinates | 32.57191, -91.93494 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Length | 30,648 ft |
| Year Completed | 1950 (76 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 34,650 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 34,650 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 14,850 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4,950 acres |
| Drainage Area | 63 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 4,210 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 11/28/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |