Brazzel Impoundment

Louisiana — De Soto County — Bayou Grand Cane

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyDe Soto
RiverBayou Grand Cane
Coordinates32.09453, -93.82897

Physical Characteristics

NID Height20 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length1,475 ft
NID Storage5,166 acre-ft
Max Storage5,166 acre-ft
Surface Area82 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionMarch 27, 2024
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed2018
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerLester Brazzel

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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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