Lower Anacoco Dam

Louisiana — Vernon County

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyVernon
Coordinates31.09500, -93.38956

Physical Characteristics

NID Height43 ft
Dam Height37 ft
Dam Length5,170 ft
NID Storage82,500 acre-ft
Max Storage82,500 acre-ft
Surface Area2,600 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1951
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerVernon 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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