City Of Oak Grove Settlement Pond Wwtp

City Of Oak Grove Settlement Pond Wwtp is an earth dam located in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About City Of Oak Grove Settlement Pond Wwtp

The primary purpose of City Of Oak Grove Settlement Pond Wwtp 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 City Of Oak Grove (private). It impounds the Trib To Little Coleway near Oak Grove.

The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 3,670 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 18 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 147 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 18 square miles. Completed in 1970, 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 12/29/2020.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyWest Carroll
Nearest CityOak Grove
River/StreamTrib To Little Coleway
Coordinates32.86538, -91.39538

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length3,670 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage147 acre-ft
Max Storage147 acre-ft
Normal Storage147 acre-ft
Surface Area18 acres
Drainage Area18 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCity of Oak Grove
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection12/29/2020
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDLA00499
Federal IDLA00499
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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