Ben Rush Dam

Louisiana — Red River County — Tr-Coushatta Bayou

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyRed River
RiverTr-Coushatta Bayou
Coordinates32.00500, -93.31140

Physical Characteristics

NID Height14 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length720 ft
NID Storage94 acre-ft
Max Storage94 acre-ft
Surface Area25 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionFebruary 26, 2021
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1978
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerJUNCACEAE PLANTATION, INC.

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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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