Faubourg Road Pond Dam
Faubourg Road Pond Dam is an earth dam located in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Faubourg Road Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Faubourg Road Pond Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by E And E Hill Pasture, Llc (private). It impounds the Tr - Bayou Cocodrie.
The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 380 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 16 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 160 acre-feet.
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 02/28/2024.
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Location
| State | Louisiana |
| County | St. Landry |
| River/Stream | Tr - Bayou Cocodrie |
| Coordinates | 30.73158, -92.16923 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 380 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 160 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 160 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 128 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 16 acres |
| Max Discharge | 1,566 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | E and E Hill Pasture, LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 02/28/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | LA00746 |
| Federal ID | LA00746 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |