Upper Bayou Nezpique No 7

Louisiana — Evangeline County

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyEvangeline
Coordinates30.79400, -92.37500

Physical Characteristics

NID Height24 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length1,715 ft
NID Storage1,500 acre-ft
Max Storage1,500 acre-ft
Surface Area125 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1970
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerEvangeline Parish Police Jury

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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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