Albert Waites Dam

Louisiana — Rapides County — Clear Bayou

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyRapides
RiverClear Bayou
Coordinates31.42439, -92.20231

Physical Characteristics

NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length790 ft
NID Storage127 acre-ft
Max Storage127 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionApril 11, 2023
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1960
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerAlbert Waites

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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