Lyle Lake Dam

Louisiana — Avoyelles County — Bayou Dulac

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyAvoyelles
RiverBayou Dulac
Coordinates30.98700, -92.16100

Physical Characteristics

NID Height10 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Dam Length1,360 ft
NID Storage195 acre-ft
Max Storage195 acre-ft
Surface Area33 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionApril 24, 2024
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1960
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerEOLA Properties LLC;Stewart Lyles
Other NameBen Sheets Dam

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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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