Hemphill Lake Dam

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateLouisiana
CountySt. Tammany
Nearest CityBush
River/StreamRed Oak Fork\E.Fork Bogue Fal
Coordinates30.61578, -89.99097

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length730 ft
Year Completed1982 (44 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage150 acre-ft
Max Storage150 acre-ft
Normal Storage125 acre-ft
Surface Area25 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge153 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMark H Rutledge
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection12/14/2021
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDLA00559
Federal IDLA00559
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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