Mauriaun Lake Dam

Louisiana — Evangeline County — Bayou Des Cannes

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyEvangeline
RiverBayou Des Cannes
Coordinates30.53500, -92.44400

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length5,400 ft
NID Storage1,359 acre-ft
Max Storage1,359 acre-ft
Surface Area151 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionApril 22, 2024
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1960
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerBenny Thibodeaux;Christopher Duplechain Et al.;James Duplechain Et al.

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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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