Cane River Lake Dam Lower Embankment

Louisiana — Natchitoches County

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyNatchitoches
Coordinates31.50910, -92.74030

Physical Characteristics

NID Height44 ft
Dam Height44 ft
Dam Length540 ft
NID Storage8,500 acre-ft
Max Storage8,500 acre-ft
Surface Area26 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1955
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerState of 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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