Bayou Desiard Dam
Louisiana — Ouachita County — Bayou De Siard
Location
| State | Louisiana |
| County | Ouachita |
| River | Bayou De Siard |
| Coordinates | 32.55417, -92.11900 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 39 ft |
| Dam Height | 39 ft |
| Dam Length | 450 ft |
| NID Storage | 4,870 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 4,870 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 600 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | May 24, 2024 |
| Inspection Frequency | 3 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1933 |
| Primary Purpose | Water Supply |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | City of Monroe |
| Other Name | Bayou Desiard |
Location Map
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.