Toledo Bend

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateLouisiana
CountySabine
Nearest CityBurr Ferry, LA
River/StreamSabine
Coordinates31.18570, -93.56840

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height135 ft
Dam Height112 ft
Dam Length10,350 ft
Year Completed1966 (60 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage5,097,500 acre-ft
Max Storage5,097,500 acre-ft
Normal Storage4,492,000 acre-ft
Surface Area182,490 acres
Drainage Area7,190 sq mi
Max Discharge290,000 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerSabine River Authority of Texas and Sabine River Authority, State of Louisiana (Authorities)
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection05/10/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDLA00030
Federal IDLA00030
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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