Milton Crow Lake No 2, located in Caddo, Louisiana, is a privately owned dam designed by Milton Crow for the primary purpose of recreation.
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Completed in 1955, this earth dam stands at a height of 15 feet with a hydraulic height of 12 feet, creating a reservoir with a storage capacity of 250 acre-feet. The dam spans 650 feet in length and is situated on the TR-Keatchie Bayou, providing essential water supply while also offering recreational opportunities to the community.
With a surface area of 10 acres and a drainage area of 0.15 square miles, Milton Crow Lake No 2 serves as a low hazard potential structure with fair condition assessment. It features an uncontrolled spillway with a width of 60 feet and a maximum discharge capacity of 792 cubic feet per second. The dam undergoes inspections every 5 years, with the last assessment conducted in November 2020, ensuring the safety and integrity of the structure for both water resource management and climate enthusiasts to enjoy.
Year Completed |
1955 |
Dam Length |
650 |
Dam Height |
15 |
River Or Stream |
TR-KEATCHIE BAYOU |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
10 |
Hydraulic Height |
12 |
Drainage Area |
0.15 |
Nid Storage |
250 |
Structural Height |
15 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
15 |
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