La No Name 58

La No Name 58 is an earth dam located in Vernon Parish, Louisiana, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About La No Name 58

The primary purpose of La No Name 58 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 Louisiana College (private). It impounds the Schoolhouse Creek near Hicks Community.

The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 650 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 340 acre-feet. Completed in 1950, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyVernon
Nearest CityHicks Community
River/StreamSchoolhouse Creek
Coordinates31.20100, -93.03100

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height9 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length650 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage340 acre-ft
Max Storage340 acre-ft
Normal Storage240 acre-ft
Max Discharge184 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerLouisiana College
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDLA00213
Federal IDLA00213
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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