Money Hill Pond No. 2

Money Hill Pond No. 2 is an earth dam located in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, built in 1982. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Money Hill Pond No. 2

The primary purpose of Money Hill Pond No. 2 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Money Hill Golf And Country Club (private). It impounds the Tr-simmons Creek near Bush.

The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 550 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 20 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 80 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1982, the structure is 44 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 poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 11/06/2024.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateLouisiana
CountySt. Tammany
Nearest CityBush
River/StreamTr-simmons Creek
Coordinates30.59600, -89.95900

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length550 ft
Year Completed1982 (44 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage80 acre-ft
Max Storage80 acre-ft
Normal Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge850 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMoney Hill Golf and Country Club
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection11/06/2024
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDLA00549
Federal IDLA00549
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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