Hunsicker-lava Mountain 14 Frac Pond

Hunsicker-lava Mountain 14 Frac Pond is an earth dam located in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, built in 2012. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Hunsicker-lava Mountain 14 Frac Pond

The primary purpose of Hunsicker-lava Mountain 14 Frac Pond is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Southwestern Energy (private).

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 1,440 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 64 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2012, 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 12/22/2021.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyCaddo
Nearest CityKeatchie
Coordinates32.20942, -93.97386

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length1,440 ft
Year Completed2012 (14 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage64 acre-ft
Max Storage64 acre-ft
Normal Storage45 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerSouthwestern Energy
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection12/22/2021
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDLA00632
Federal IDLA00632
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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