Bayou Bonne Idee Lower Dam
Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No
Location
| State | Louisiana |
| County | Morehouse |
| Nearest City | Oak Ridge |
| River/Stream | Bayou Bonne Idee |
| Coordinates | 32.62571, -91.66759 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 450 ft |
| Year Completed | 1976 (50 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 4,800 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 4,800 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 2,200 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 370 acres |
| Drainage Area | 71 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 7,000 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Bayou Bonne Idee Gravity Drainage District |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 09/13/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |