Wallace Pond

Wallace Pond is an earth dam located in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, built in 2023. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Wallace Pond

The primary purpose of Wallace 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 Silver Hill Energy Partners (private). It impounds the Tr To Cross Lake near Shreveport.

The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 4,635 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 22 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 220 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2023, 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 06/19/2024.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyCaddo
Nearest CityShreveport
River/StreamTr To Cross Lake
Coordinates32.49654, -93.88889

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length4,635 ft
Year Completed2023 (3 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage220 acre-ft
Max Storage220 acre-ft
Normal Storage194 acre-ft
Surface Area22 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge160 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerSilver Hill Energy Partners
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection06/19/2024
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDLA00838
Federal IDLA00838
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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