Pullig Frac Pond

Pullig Frac Pond is an earth dam located in De Soto Parish, Louisiana, built in 2015. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionFair2nd of 4 ratings
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspection11/12/2021
Height35 ft
Built201511 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 35 ft
35 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

35 ft tall and 2,400 ft long, taller than 80% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 Pullig Frac Pond

The primary purpose of Pullig Frac Pond 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 Southwestern Energy (private).

The dam stands 35 feet tall and stretches 2,400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 150 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2015, 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 11/12/2021.

At 35 feet, this dam is taller than 80% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateLouisiana
CountyDe Soto
Nearest CitySmyrna
Coordinates32.11098, -93.86798

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length2,400 ft
Year Completed2015 (11 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage150 acre-ft
Max Storage150 acre-ft
Normal Storage65 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerSouthwestern Energy
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection11/12/2021
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDLA00618
Federal IDLA00618
More InfoState Dam Safety Program