Larto Lake Dam

Louisiana — Catahoula County — Larto Bayou

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyCatahoula
RiverLarto Bayou
Coordinates31.33390, -91.93580

Physical Characteristics

NID Height38 ft
Dam Height38 ft
Dam Length2,930 ft
NID Storage126,000 acre-ft
Max Storage126,000 acre-ft
Surface Area8,200 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionJuly 24, 2020
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1959
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
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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