Campbell Lake

Campbell Lake is an earth dam located in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, built in 1995. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Campbell Lake

The primary purpose of Campbell Lake is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Helen G. Campbell (private). It impounds the Barber Creek near Summerfield.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 580 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 31 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 388 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1995, the structure is 31 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 11/06/2021.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyClaiborne
Nearest CitySummerfield
River/StreamBarber Creek
Coordinates32.90048, -92.82481

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length580 ft
Year Completed1995 (31 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage388 acre-ft
Max Storage388 acre-ft
Normal Storage341 acre-ft
Surface Area31 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge220 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerHelen G. Campbell
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection11/06/2021
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDLA00624
Federal IDLA00624
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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