Ginny Road Pond

Tributary of Cypress Bayou· Caddo, Louisiana· Earth· 12 ft tall
Low Hazard Fish And Wildlife Pond Private

Key Takeaway

Ginny Road Pond is classified as low hazard in Louisiana. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.

Physical Details

Dam Height 12 ft (taller than 19% in LA)
Dam Length3,160 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage84 acre-ft
Normal Storage84 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Drainage Area14 sq mi
Max Discharge4 cfs
NID IDLA00759

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: April 12, 2019
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: LADOTD

Ownership

JIMAR LLC

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Ginny Road Pond?

Ginny Road 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 Ginny Road Pond?

Ginny Road Pond is owned by JIMAR LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Ginny Road Pond?

Ginny Road Pond serves the following purposes: Fish And Wildlife Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Ginny Road Pond?

Ginny Road Pond has a dam height of 12 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 Ginny Road Pond last inspected?

Ginny Road Pond was last inspected on April 12, 2019. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.