Cypress Bayou No 1

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyBossier
Nearest CityPlain Dealing
River/StreamTr-Cypress Bayou
Coordinates32.91204, -93.71900

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height53 ft
Dam Height41 ft
Dam Length2,740 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,400 acre-ft
Max Storage2,400 acre-ft
Normal Storage815 acre-ft
Surface Area120 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge4,500 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerTown of Plain Dealing
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection08/09/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDLA00345
Federal IDLA00345
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

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