Squire Creek Dam
Squire Creek Dam is an earth dam located in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, built in 2008. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Squire Creek Dam
The primary purpose of Squire Creek Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Squire Creek Golf Course And Develoment L.l.c (private). It impounds the Tr-bayou Choudrant near Choudrant.
The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 520 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 361 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 2008, the structure is relatively new.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 04/06/2021.
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Location
| State | Louisiana |
| County | Lincoln |
| Nearest City | Choudrant |
| River/Stream | Tr-bayou Choudrant |
| Coordinates | 32.56900, -92.52100 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Length | 520 ft |
| Year Completed | 2008 (18 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 361 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 361 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 96 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 600 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Squire Creek Golf Course and Develoment L.L.C |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 04/06/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | LA00327 |
| Federal ID | LA00327 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |