Whispering Pines

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyTangipahoa
Nearest CityIndependence
River/StreamIndian Creek
Coordinates30.67978, -90.48082

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length500 ft
Year Completed1973 (53 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage300 acre-ft
Max Storage300 acre-ft
Normal Storage200 acre-ft
Surface Area23 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge3,334 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerJeff Alston
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection08/10/2022
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDLA00269
Federal IDLA00269
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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