Robert Mears Dam

Louisiana — Union County — Briny Bridge Creek

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyUnion
RiverBriny Bridge Creek
Coordinates32.65800, -92.27100

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length532 ft
NID Storage179 acre-ft
Max Storage179 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionAugust 15, 2024
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1987
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerRobert Mears

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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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