Global Wildlife Foundation Dam
Louisiana — Tangipahoa County — Alligator Branch
Location
| State | Louisiana |
| County | Tangipahoa |
| River | Alligator Branch |
| Coordinates | 30.63140, -90.28110 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Length | 815 ft |
| NID Storage | 127 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 127 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 26 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | November 4, 2024 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1974 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Global Wildlife Foundation |
| Other Name | Global Wildlife Center Dam |
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.