Cypress Black Bayou Site 1
High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Louisiana |
| County | Bossier |
| Nearest City | Bossier City |
| River/Stream | Cypress Bayou |
| Coordinates | 32.65342, -93.65449 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 49 ft |
| Dam Height | 46 ft |
| Dam Length | 7,100 ft |
| Year Completed | 1975 (51 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 77,000 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 77,000 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 25,000 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3,100 acres |
| Drainage Area | 155 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 45,400 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Cypress Black Bayou Recreation and Water Conservation District |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 10/22/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |