Pearl River Lock 1 and Spillway

Louisiana — St. Tammany County — PEARL RIVER CANAL

Location

StateLouisiana
CountySt. Tammany
RiverPEARL RIVER CANAL
Coordinates30.47167, -89.79333

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length200 ft
NID Storage3,400 acre-ft
Max Storage3,400 acre-ft
Surface Area107 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionNovember 2, 2016
Inspection Frequency10

Dam Information

Year Completed1949
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerUSACE - Vicksburg District
Other NamePool No.1

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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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