Mark Dickson Dam

Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyBienville
Nearest CityRingold
River/StreamLoggy Bayou
Coordinates32.26890, -93.40140

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length1,140 ft
Year Completed1988 (38 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage160 acre-ft
Max Storage160 acre-ft
Normal Storage80 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge725 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerMorris and Dickson Company, Ltd.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection08/18/2020
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDLA00543
Federal IDLA00543
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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