Bayou Desiard Midway
Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Louisiana |
| County | Ouachita |
| Nearest City | Monroe |
| River/Stream | Bayou DeSiard |
| Coordinates | 32.53829, -92.02882 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Length | 375 ft |
| Year Completed | 1973 (53 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 5,900 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 5,900 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 2,950 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 590 acres |
| Drainage Area | 19 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 435 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | City of Monroe Louisiana |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 02/14/2025 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |