Bayou Cocodrie Dam

Louisiana — Evangeline County

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyEvangeline
Coordinates31.00138, -92.38263

Physical Characteristics

NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length1,700 ft
NID Storage100,000 acre-ft
Max Storage100,000 acre-ft
Surface Area6,100 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1959
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
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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