Dogwood Park Lake I
Dogwood Park Lake I is an earth dam located in Bossier Parish, Louisiana. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Dogwood Park Lake I
The primary purpose of Dogwood Park Lake I is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Dogwood Park Homeowners Association, Inc. (private). It impounds the Tributary To Red Chute Bayou near Haughton, La.
The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 520 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 21 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 252 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles.
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 01/26/2024.
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Location
| State | Louisiana |
| County | Bossier |
| Nearest City | Haughton, La |
| River/Stream | Tributary To Red Chute Bayou |
| Coordinates | 32.57774, -93.62567 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 520 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 252 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 252 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 151 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 21 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 700 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Dogwood Park Homeowners Association, Inc. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 01/26/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | LA00740 |
| Federal ID | LA00740 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |