Woodlawn Plantation Dam No 2

Woodlawn Plantation Dam No 2 is an earth dam located in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Woodlawn Plantation Dam No 2

The primary purpose of Woodlawn Plantation Dam No 2 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Woodlawn Plantation Ii, Llc (private). It impounds the Tr - West Fork Thompson Creek.

The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 760 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 97 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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 11/02/2023.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyWest Feliciana
River/StreamTr - West Fork Thompson Creek
Coordinates30.97847, -91.32503

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length760 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage97 acre-ft
Max Storage97 acre-ft
Normal Storage87 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerWoodlawn Plantation II, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection11/02/2023
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDLA00731
Federal IDLA00731
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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