James Young Dam
Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No
Location
| State | Louisiana |
| County | Lincoln |
| Nearest City | Dubach |
| River/Stream | Fivemile Creek |
| Coordinates | 32.72477, -92.76266 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 760 ft |
| Year Completed | 1996 (30 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 186 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 186 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 157 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 14 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 675 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | David Young |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 03/28/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |