Llyod Lindsey Dam
Llyod Lindsey Dam is an earth dam located in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Llyod Lindsey Dam
The primary purpose of Llyod Lindsey Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Llyod Lindsey (private). It impounds the Scott Creek near Laurel Hill.
The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 850 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 17 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 205 acre-feet.
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 poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 02/27/2008. That was over 18 years ago.
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Location
| State | Louisiana |
| County | West Feliciana |
| Nearest City | Laurel Hill |
| River/Stream | Scott Creek |
| Coordinates | 30.97000, -91.37100 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Length | 850 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 205 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 205 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 17 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Llyod Lindsey |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 02/27/2008 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | LA00410 |
| Federal ID | LA00410 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |