Pleasant Valley No 5
Louisiana — Washington County — Tr-Scarboroughs Creek
Location
| State | Louisiana |
| County | Washington |
| River | Tr-Scarboroughs Creek |
| Coordinates | 30.95189, -89.84156 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Length | 840 ft |
| NID Storage | 390 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 390 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 20 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | December 4, 2024 |
| Inspection Frequency | 3 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1964 |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | Washington Parish Police Jury |
| Other Name | Scarborough Creek No 5, Big Ditch |
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.