Braxton Moody Dam No. 1

High HazardUnsatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyWest Feliciana
Nearest CityHollywood
River/StreamGales Creek
Coordinates30.98683, -91.35387

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height32 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length1,010 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage450 acre-ft
Max Storage450 acre-ft
Normal Storage420 acre-ft
Surface Area30 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge1,024 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerBraxton Moody IV
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
Last Inspection09/11/2023
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDLA00411
Federal IDLA00411
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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