Pevey Winter Lake Dam

Pevey Winter Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, built in 2003. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Pevey Winter Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Pevey Winter Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Springhaven Est. Owners Assoc. (private). It impounds the Tr-johnson Branch Of Cy near Spring Ridge.

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 580 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 94 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2003, 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 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 11/10/2020.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyCaddo
Nearest CitySpring Ridge
River/StreamTr-johnson Branch Of Cy
Coordinates32.28700, -93.92100

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length580 ft
Year Completed2003 (23 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage94 acre-ft
Max Storage94 acre-ft
Normal Storage83 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge500 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerSpringhaven Est. Owners Assoc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection11/10/2020
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDLA00563
Federal IDLA00563
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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