Calvert Country Estates Lake

Calvert Country Estates Lake is an earth dam located in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, built in 1999. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Calvert Country Estates Lake

The primary purpose of Calvert Country Estates Lake 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 Calvert Crossing Golf Club (private). It impounds the Tributary To Choudrant Creek near Eureka.

The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 404 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 28 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 322 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1999, the structure is 27 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 poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 09/17/2021.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyOuachita
Nearest CityEureka
River/StreamTributary To Choudrant Creek
Coordinates32.55334, -92.30227

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length404 ft
Year Completed1999 (27 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage322 acre-ft
Max Storage322 acre-ft
Normal Storage266 acre-ft
Surface Area28 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge575 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCalvert Crossing Golf Club
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection09/17/2021
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDLA00621
Federal IDLA00621
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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