Louisiana Dams

747 dams tracked by the National Inventory of Dams

Total Dams

747

High Hazard

41

5.5%

Poor / Unsatisfactory

109

Average Age

55 yrs

Hazard Classification

High41 (5.5%)
Significant70 (9.4%)
Low626 (83.8%)

Condition Assessment

Satisfactory37 (5.0%)
Fair532 (71.2%)
Poor / Unsatisfactory109 (14.6%)
Not Rated69 (9.2%)

Federal

32

State

21

Local

79

Private

610

All Dams in Louisiana

Showing 125 of 41

Dam NameHeight (ft)YearHazardCondition
Wallace Lake Dam

Caddo County

481946HighNot Available
Vernon Lake Dam

Vernon County

601961HighFair
Sinclair Lake

West Feliciana County

191973HighFair
Sibley Lake Dam

Natchitoches County

361962HighFair
Saline Lake Dam

Winn County

231960HighUnsatisfactory
Poverty Point Reservoir Dam

Richland County

441998HighFair
Pleasant Valley No 4

Washington County

251964HighFair
Pleasant Valley No 3

Washington County

251963HighFair
Pleasant Valley No 2

Washington County

301963HighFair
Pleasant Valley No 1

Washington County

331963HighFair
Pennington Lake

East Baton Rouge County

211993HighSatisfactory
Old River

Concordia County

1341990HighNot Rated
Mill Creek Dam

Bienville County

671971HighFair
Longville Lake

Beauregard County

101950HighPoor
Lake Claiborne

Claiborne County

821966HighFair
Lake Bistineau

Bossier County

461941HighFair
Kincaid Reservoir

Rapides County

561972HighPoor
Kepler Creek Dam

Bienville County

371958HighFair
Ivan Lake Dam

Bossier County

351958HighFair
Indian Creek Dam

Rapides County

481972HighFair
Iatt Lake Dam

Grant County

361956HighSatisfactory
Hideaway Harbor Lake

Caddo County

171986HighFair
Grand Bayou Reservoir

Red River County

541994HighFair
Dolet Hills Make-Up Water Pond

De Soto County

531985HighSatisfactory
Cypress Black Bayou Site 2

Bossier County

411978HighFair
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Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.