Billy Bundrick Dam
Billy Bundrick Dam is an earth dam located in De Soto Parish, Louisiana, built in 1961. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Billy Bundrick Dam
The primary purpose of Billy Bundrick Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by William S. Bundrick (private). It impounds the Unnamed Creek near Gloster.
The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 506 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 97 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1961, 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 satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 11/07/2022.
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Location
| State | Louisiana |
| County | De Soto |
| Nearest City | Gloster |
| River/Stream | Unnamed Creek |
| Coordinates | 32.17800, -93.78500 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 506 ft |
| Year Completed | 1961 (65 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 97 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 97 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 76 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | William S. Bundrick |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 11/07/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | LA00473 |
| Federal ID | LA00473 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |