Spanish Lake

Louisiana — St. Martin County — Bayou Teche Offstream

Location

StateLouisiana
CountySt. Martin
RiverBayou Teche Offstream
Coordinates30.07049, -91.86247

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length20,740 ft
NID Storage9,100 acre-ft
Max Storage9,100 acre-ft
Surface Area1,240 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionAugust 9, 2021
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1958
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
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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