Ac Skannal No 1

Ac Skannal No 1 is an earth dam located in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, built in 1963. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Ac Skannal No 1

The primary purpose of Ac Skannal No 1 is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by G2 Golf (private). It impounds the Tr-red Chute Bayou near Bossier City.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 775 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 20 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 150 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1963, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

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 fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 06/22/2022.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyBossier
Nearest CityBossier City
River/StreamTr-red Chute Bayou
Coordinates32.43736, -93.57291

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length775 ft
Year Completed1963 (63 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage150 acre-ft
Max Storage150 acre-ft
Normal Storage80 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge791 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerG2 Golf
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection06/22/2022
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDLA00355
Federal IDLA00355
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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