Global Wildlife Foundation Dam

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyTangipahoa
Nearest CityFolsom
River/StreamAlligator Branch
Coordinates30.63140, -90.28110

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length815 ft
Year Completed1974 (52 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage127 acre-ft
Max Storage127 acre-ft
Normal Storage106 acre-ft
Surface Area26 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge594 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerGlobal Wildlife Foundation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection11/04/2024
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDLA00561
Federal IDLA00561
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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