Pinetree Lake
Pinetree Lake is an earth dam located in Red River Parish, Louisiana, built in 2011. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Pinetree Lake
The primary purpose of Pinetree Lake 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 Pinetree Ranch, Llc (private). It impounds the Carroll Creek near Martin.
The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 780 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 17 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 190 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2011, 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 12/10/2024.
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Location
| State | Louisiana |
| County | Red River |
| Nearest City | Martin |
| River/Stream | Carroll Creek |
| Coordinates | 32.07672, -93.26056 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Length | 780 ft |
| Year Completed | 2011 (15 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 190 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 190 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 124 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 17 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 3 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | Pinetree Ranch, LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 12/10/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | LA00869 |
| Federal ID | LA00869 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |