Karl Chaney Dam

Louisiana — East Feliciana County — Bluff Creek

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyEast Feliciana
RiverBluff Creek
Coordinates30.82509, -90.92821

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length680 ft
NID Storage96 acre-ft
Max Storage96 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionFebruary 22, 2023
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1984
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerOwner 1. Blake Payne - Owner 2. John Starks

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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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