Bayou Desiard Midway

Louisiana — Ouachita County — Bayou DeSiard

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyOuachita
RiverBayou DeSiard
Coordinates32.53829, -92.02882

Physical Characteristics

NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length375 ft
NID Storage5,900 acre-ft
Max Storage5,900 acre-ft
Surface Area590 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionFebruary 14, 2025
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1973
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCity of Monroe Louisiana

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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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