Young Family Pond, located in FRIERSON, Louisiana, is a privately owned Fish and Wildlife Pond with a primary purpose of providing recreational opportunities for residents and visitors.
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This earth dam structure, with a height of 16 feet and a length of 640 feet, creates a reservoir with a storage capacity of 128 acre-feet and a surface area of 16 acres. The pond is regulated by the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, ensuring proper inspection, enforcement, and permitting to maintain its integrity and safety.
The low hazard potential and fair condition assessment of Young Family Pond make it a relatively safe and well-maintained water resource for the community. The pond is situated near TR - WALLACE LAKE and serves as a habitat for fish and wildlife, contributing to the biodiversity of the area. With a drainage area of 0.07 square miles and a maximum discharge of 4 cubic feet per second, the pond plays a vital role in the local ecosystem and provides a peaceful setting for outdoor activities.
Although the pond was last inspected in 2017 and deemed to be in fair condition, its emergency action plan status and risk assessment measures are not currently available. However, with its low hazard potential and consistent inspection schedule, Young Family Pond remains a valuable asset for both conservationists and outdoor enthusiasts in Caddo, Louisiana.
Dam Length |
640 |
Dam Height |
16 |
River Or Stream |
TR - WALLACE LAKE |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
16 |
Hydraulic Height |
16 |
Drainage Area |
0.07 |
Nid Storage |
128 |
Structural Height |
16 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
16 |
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