Adcock Pond

Adcock Pond is an earth dam located in Red River Parish, Louisiana, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Adcock Pond

The primary purpose of Adcock Pond is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Adcocks Red River Farms (private). It impounds the Tr-grand Bayou near Coushatta.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 700 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 93 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1965, 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. 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 02/26/2021.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyRed River
Nearest CityCoushatta
River/StreamTr-grand Bayou
Coordinates32.07170, -93.31280

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length700 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage93 acre-ft
Max Storage93 acre-ft
Normal Storage62 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge857 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerAdcocks Red River Farms
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection02/26/2021
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDLA00304
Federal IDLA00304
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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