Pevey Winter Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, built in 2003. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
Dam profile
NID height · 19 ft19 ft tall and 580 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Pevey Winter Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Pevey Winter Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Springhaven Est. Owners Assoc. (private). It impounds the Tr-johnson Branch of Cy near Spring Ridge.
The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 580 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 94 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2003, the structure is relatively new.
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 11/10/2020.
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Location
| State | Louisiana |
| County | Caddo |
| Nearest City | Spring Ridge |
| River/Stream | Tr-johnson Branch of Cy |
| Coordinates | 32.28700, -93.92100 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Length | 580 ft |
| Year Completed | 2003 (23 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 94 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 94 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 83 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 500 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Springhaven Est. Owners Assoc. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 11/10/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | LA00563 |
| Federal ID | LA00563 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |