Bayou Macon Cutoff 2

Louisiana — Franklin County — Bayou Macon

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyFranklin
RiverBayou Macon
Coordinates32.24553, -91.51205

Physical Characteristics

NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length480 ft
NID Storage2,550 acre-ft
Max Storage2,550 acre-ft
Surface Area150 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionJanuary 30, 2024
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1961
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerFranklin Parish Police Jury
Other NameBakers Cut Off

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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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