Red River Lock And Dam 3
Significant HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Louisiana |
| County | Natchitoches |
| Nearest City | COLFAX |
| River/Stream | RED RIVER |
| Coordinates | 31.52281, -92.72611 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| NID Height | 134 ft |
| Dam Length | 866 ft |
| Year Completed | 1991 (35 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 108,500 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 108,500 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 108,500 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9,500 acres |
| Drainage Area | 66,060 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 248,600 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Navigation |
| Owner | USACE - Vicksburg District |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| Last Inspection | 07/27/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |