Bayou Macon Cutoff 2

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyFranklin
Nearest CityCrowville
River/StreamBayou Macon
Coordinates32.24553, -91.51204

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length480 ft
Year Completed1961 (65 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,550 acre-ft
Max Storage2,550 acre-ft
Normal Storage750 acre-ft
Surface Area150 acres
Drainage Area18 sq mi
Max Discharge800 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerFranklin Parish Police Jury
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection01/30/2024
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDLA00738
Federal IDLA00738
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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