Carmel Dam No. 2

Louisiana — De Soto County — Siphorien Bayou

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyDe Soto
RiverSiphorien Bayou
Coordinates32.11382, -93.61813

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length735 ft
NID Storage458 acre-ft
Max Storage458 acre-ft
Surface Area61 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionNovember 12, 2021
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed2003
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerSims and Sandra Calhoun

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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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