Carden Dam No. 1

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateLouisiana
CountySt. Tammany
River/StreamBills Creek
Coordinates30.64000, -90.10400

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length575 ft
Year Completed1984 (42 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage360 acre-ft
Max Storage360 acre-ft
Normal Storage288 acre-ft
Surface Area48 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge40 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerEdna Carden
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection02/05/2024
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDLA00554
Federal IDLA00554
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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