Morris Lake Dam

Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyBeauregard
Nearest CityDe Ridder
River/StreamTr-Palmetto Creek
Coordinates30.81996, -93.29969

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length390 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage60 acre-ft
Max Storage60 acre-ft
Normal Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge290 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMillard Morris
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection12/07/2021
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDLA00226
Federal IDLA00226
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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