Caddo Dam

Low HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyCaddo
Nearest CitySHREVEPORT
River/StreamTwelve Mile Bayou
Coordinates32.70890, -93.91672

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height48 ft
Dam Height36 ft
Dam Length1,225 ft
Year Completed1971 (55 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage755,000 acre-ft
Max Storage755,000 acre-ft
Normal Storage129,000 acre-ft
Surface Area26,800 acres
Drainage Area2,744 sq mi
Max Discharge36,000 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeNavigation
OwnerCaddo Levee District Board
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection04/05/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDLA00181
Federal IDLA00181
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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