Bayou Desiard Dam
Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Louisiana |
| County | Ouachita |
| Nearest City | Monroe |
| River/Stream | Bayou De Siard |
| Coordinates | 32.55416, -92.11900 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 39 ft |
| Dam Height | 39 ft |
| Dam Length | 450 ft |
| Year Completed | 1933 (93 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 4,870 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 4,870 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 4,370 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 600 acres |
| Drainage Area | 10 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 500 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | City of Monroe |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 05/24/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |