Saline Lake Dam

High HazardUnsatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyWinn
Nearest CitySt. Maurice
River/StreamSaline Bayou
Coordinates31.85260, -92.93133

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length16,300 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage122,000 acre-ft
Max Storage122,000 acre-ft
Normal Storage60,000 acre-ft
Surface Area8,450 acres
Drainage Area420 sq mi
Max Discharge62,860 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerSaline Lake Game and Fish Preserve Commission
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
Last Inspection07/08/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDLA00026
Federal IDLA00026
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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