Foxglen Lake Dam

Foxglen Lake Dam is an earth dam located in De Soto Parish, Louisiana, built in 1986. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Foxglen Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Foxglen Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Clair White (private). It impounds the Tr-wallace Lake near Frierson.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 620 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 20 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 207 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1986, the structure is 40 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 04/11/2022.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyDe Soto
Nearest CityFrierson
River/StreamTr-wallace Lake
Coordinates32.29617, -93.69825

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length620 ft
Year Completed1986 (40 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage207 acre-ft
Max Storage207 acre-ft
Normal Storage166 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge300 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerClair White
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection04/11/2022
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDLA00556
Federal IDLA00556
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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