Dixie Farm Pond
Key Takeaway
Dixie Farm Pond is classified as low hazard in Louisiana. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 13 ft (taller than 24.5% in LA) |
| Dam Length | 900 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 98 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 83 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 15 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 153 cfs |
| NID ID | LA00659 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
Dixie Farm , LLC
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Dixie Farm Pond?
Dixie Farm Pond is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Dixie Farm Pond?
Dixie Farm Pond is owned by Dixie Farm , LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Dixie Farm Pond?
Dixie Farm Pond serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Dixie Farm Pond?
Dixie Farm Pond has a dam height of 13 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.
When was Dixie Farm Pond last inspected?
Dixie Farm Pond was last inspected on March 24, 2022. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.