Plantation Hills Dam

Plantation Hills Dam is an earth dam located in De Soto Parish, Louisiana, built in 2017. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Plantation Hills Dam

Plantation Hills Dam is a dam in De Soto, Louisiana. The dam is owned by Plantation Hills Dam (private). It impounds the Tr-cypress Bayou near Stonewall.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 527 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 65 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2017, the structure is relatively new.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in 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 02/07/2025.

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Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyDe Soto
Nearest CityStonewall
River/StreamTr-cypress Bayou
Coordinates32.28043, -93.79980

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length527 ft
Year Completed2017 (9 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage65 acre-ft
Max Storage65 acre-ft
Normal Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge121 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerPlantation Hills Dam
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection02/07/2025
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDLA00677
Federal IDLA00677
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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