Ac Skannal No 3

Ac Skannal No 3 is an earth dam located in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, built in 1964. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Ac Skannal No 3

The primary purpose of Ac Skannal No 3 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Sligo Hills, Llc (private). It impounds the Tr-red Chute Bayou.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 530 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 31 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 234 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1964, 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 07/27/2017.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyBossier
River/StreamTr-red Chute Bayou
Coordinates32.42440, -93.55310

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length530 ft
Year Completed1964 (62 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage234 acre-ft
Max Storage234 acre-ft
Normal Storage144 acre-ft
Surface Area31 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge1,414 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerSligo Hills, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection07/27/2017
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDLA00353
Federal IDLA00353
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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