Laguna Lake

Laguna Lake is an earth dam located in Caddo Parish, Louisiana. 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 planNot reported
Last inspection06/19/2024
Height29 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 29 ft
29 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

29 ft tall and 746 ft long, taller than 65% 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 Laguna Lake

The primary purpose of Laguna Lake is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Word of God Ministries (private). It impounds the Tr Page Bayou near Shreveport.

The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 746 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 19 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 190 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 06/19/2024.

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Location

StateLouisiana
CountyCaddo
Nearest CityShreveport
River/StreamTr Page Bayou
Coordinates32.49852, -93.89882

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length746 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage190 acre-ft
Max Storage190 acre-ft
Normal Storage152 acre-ft
Surface Area19 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge10 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerWord of God Ministries
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection06/19/2024
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDLA00858
Federal IDLA00858
More InfoState Dam Safety Program