Grand Bayou Reservoir

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyRed River
Nearest CityCampti
River/StreamGrand Bayou
Coordinates31.99894, -93.21333

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height54 ft
Dam Height36 ft
Dam Length5,800 ft
Year Completed1994 (32 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage66,000 acre-ft
Max Storage66,000 acre-ft
Normal Storage27,000 acre-ft
Surface Area2,700 acres
Drainage Area134 sq mi
Max Discharge32,683 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerGrand Bayou Reservoir Commission
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection10/22/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDLA00387
Federal IDLA00387
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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