Lower Anacoco Dam
Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Louisiana |
| County | Vernon |
| Nearest City | Savage Fork Community |
| River/Stream | Bayou Anacoco |
| Coordinates | 31.09500, -93.38956 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 43 ft |
| Dam Height | 37 ft |
| Dam Length | 5,170 ft |
| Year Completed | 1951 (75 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 82,500 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 82,500 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 24,000 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2,600 acres |
| Drainage Area | 209 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 55,500 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Vernon Parish Police Jury |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 10/24/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |