Russell B. Long Lock and Dam

Louisiana — Red River County — RED RIVER

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyRed River
RiverRED RIVER
Coordinates31.93880, -93.27130

Physical Characteristics

NID Height110 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length681 ft
NID Storage70,500 acre-ft
Max Storage70,500 acre-ft
Surface Area7,500 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMay 9, 2023
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1995
Primary PurposeNavigation
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerUSACE - Vicksburg District
Other NameLock No.4;Red River Lock and Dam #4;Russell B. Long Lock and Dam

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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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