Dams in Bienville Parish, Louisiana
17Total Dams
2High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Bienville Parish, Louisiana
Bienville Parish has 17 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 2 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Currently, 4 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Bienville Parish is 53 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Mill Creek Dam at 67 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Creek Dam | High | Fair | 67 | Recreation | 1971 |
| Kepler Creek Dam | High | Fair | 37 | Recreation | 1958 |
| Toulon Bayou No 1 | Low | Fair | 36 | Recreation | 1966 |
| Lamar Ozley Dam | Low | Fair | 23 | Recreation | 1997 |
| Merritt Land And Timber Co. Pond | Low | Fair | 21 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1950 |
| Stewart Impoundment | Low | Poor | 20 | Recreation | 1973 |
| Montgomery Interest Impoundment | Low | Fair | 20 | Recreation | 2014 |
| Mark Dickson Dam | Low | Poor | 18 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1988 |
| Southland Christian Camp | Low | Fair | 17 | Recreation | 1948 |
| Tucker Creek Lake | Low | Fair | 16 | Recreation | 1976 |
| R P Thomas Pond Dam | Low | Fair | 15 | Recreation | 1970 |
| Tim Collins Dam | Low | Fair | 14 | Recreation | |
| Mark Dickson Dam No 2 | Low | Fair | 14 | Recreation | 1987 |
| Webster Machine Works Pond | Low | Fair | 12 | Irrigation | 1960 |
| Continental Lake | Low | Unsatisfactory | 12 | Recreation | 1950 |
| Bienville Sand And Gravel Impoundment | Low | Fair | 11 | Water Supply | 2011 |
| Thomas Family Pond | Low | Poor | 11 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1940 |