Stanford Carter Dam

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyBeauregard
Nearest CityDequincy
River/StreamBeckwith Creek
Coordinates30.47123, -93.35211

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length890 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage294 acre-ft
Max Storage294 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge484 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerStanford Carter
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection10/06/2021
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDLA00440
Federal IDLA00440
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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