Carmel Dam
Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No
Location
| State | Louisiana |
| County | De Soto |
| Nearest City | Carmel |
| River/Stream | Siphorien Bayou |
| Coordinates | 32.10860, -93.61000 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Length | 490 ft |
| Year Completed | 1998 (28 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 121 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 121 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 110 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 433 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Sims and Sandra Calhoun |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 05/10/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |