Cypress Black Bayou Site 2

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyBossier
Nearest CityBossier City
River/StreamBlack Bayou
Coordinates32.64792, -93.66837

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height41 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length4,800 ft
Year Completed1978 (48 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage18,000 acre-ft
Max Storage18,000 acre-ft
Normal Storage6,600 acre-ft
Surface Area750 acres
Drainage Area25 sq mi
Max Discharge13,680 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerCypress Black Bayou Recreation and Water Conservation District
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection10/13/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDLA00347
Federal IDLA00347
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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