Lake Choctaw Dam

Louisiana — Washington County — Witche Creek

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyWashington
RiverWitche Creek
Coordinates30.88800, -90.02200

Physical Characteristics

NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length900 ft
NID Storage498 acre-ft
Max Storage498 acre-ft
Surface Area40 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionDecember 5, 2022
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerChoctaw Land Company

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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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