Cane River Lake Dam Upper Embankment

Louisiana — Natchitoches County

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyNatchitoches
Coordinates31.78786, -93.05279

Physical Characteristics

NID Height37 ft
Dam Height37 ft
Dam Length800 ft
NID Storage16,000 acre-ft
Max Storage16,000 acre-ft
Surface Area1,350 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialUndetermined
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1956
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerState of Louisiana

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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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