Shelter Lake Dam

Louisiana — De Soto County

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyDe Soto
Coordinates32.07627, -93.71748

Physical Characteristics

NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length725 ft
NID Storage848 acre-ft
Max Storage848 acre-ft
Surface Area30 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1950
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerTwin Lake Property Association

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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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