Old Lake Dam

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyEvangeline
River/StreamTr-Bayou Cocodrie
Coordinates30.80393, -92.24013

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length2,050 ft
Year Completed1940 (86 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage5,600 acre-ft
Max Storage5,600 acre-ft
Normal Storage3,500 acre-ft
Max Discharge1,286 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerPercy J. Fontenot, Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection02/26/2024
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDLA00281
Federal IDLA00281
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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