Spanish Lake

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateLouisiana
CountySt. Martin
Nearest CityNew Iberia
River/StreamBayou Teche Offstream
Coordinates30.07049, -91.86247

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length20,740 ft
Year Completed1958 (68 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage9,100 acre-ft
Max Storage9,100 acre-ft
Normal Storage7,700 acre-ft
Surface Area1,240 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge292 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerState of Louisiana
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection08/09/2021
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDLA00185
Federal IDLA00185
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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