Wallace Lake Dam

High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyCaddo
Nearest CityCOUSHATTA
River/StreamCYPRESS BAYOU
Coordinates32.32208, -93.67021

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height48 ft
Dam Length4,930 ft
Year Completed1946 (80 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage267,748 acre-ft
Max Storage267,748 acre-ft
Normal Storage7,760 acre-ft
Surface Area2,300 acres
Drainage Area260 sq mi
Max Discharge112,700 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerUSACE - Vicksburg District
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection07/30/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDLA00180
Federal IDLA00180
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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