Dorothy Knost Dam

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyEast Feliciana
Nearest CityBluff Creek
River/StreamTr. Bluff Creek
Coordinates30.77743, -90.86664

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length510 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage93 acre-ft
Max Storage93 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge160 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerDorothy Knost
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection11/15/2021
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDLA00413
Federal IDLA00413
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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