Oxidation Pond No 2 Wwtp

Oxidation Pond No 2 Wwtp is an earth dam located in Livingston Parish, Louisiana, built in 1963. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Oxidation Pond No 2 Wwtp

Oxidation Pond No 2 Wwtp is a dam in Livingston, Louisiana. The dam is owned by City Of Denham Springs (local government). It impounds the Grays Creek Offstream near Ward 7 Denham Springs.

The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 8,800 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 84 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 800 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles. Completed in 1963, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

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. The most recent inspection on record was 08/10/2011. That was over 14 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyLivingston
Nearest CityWard 7 Denham Springs
River/StreamGrays Creek Offstream
Coordinates30.45390, -90.93580

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length8,800 ft
Year Completed1963 (63 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage800 acre-ft
Max Storage800 acre-ft
Normal Storage400 acre-ft
Surface Area84 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge35 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerCity of Denham Springs
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/10/2011
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDLA00165
Federal IDLA00165
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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