Brown Lake Dam
Louisiana — Beauregard County — Cowpen Creek
Location
| State | Louisiana |
| County | Beauregard |
| River | Cowpen Creek |
| Coordinates | 30.58148, -93.35871 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,000 ft |
| NID Storage | 460 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 460 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 42 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | December 8, 2021 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1960 |
| Primary Purpose | Water Supply |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Bruce Brown |
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.