Longhorn-Llama Pond
Key Takeaway
Longhorn-Llama Pond is classified as low hazard in Louisiana. It was completed in 2017 and is 9 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 15 ft (taller than 33.1% in LA) |
| Dam Length | 3,900 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 186 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 150 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 36 acres |
| Drainage Area | 68 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 909 cfs |
| Year Completed | 2017 (9 years old) |
| NID ID | LA00678 |
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
Longhorn-Llama Land Company LLC
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Longhorn-Llama Pond?
Longhorn-Llama 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 Longhorn-Llama Pond?
Longhorn-Llama Pond is owned by Longhorn-Llama Land Company LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Longhorn-Llama Pond built?
Longhorn-Llama Pond was completed in 2017, making it 9 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Longhorn-Llama Pond?
Longhorn-Llama 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 Longhorn-Llama Pond?
Longhorn-Llama Pond has a dam height of 15 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 Longhorn-Llama Pond last inspected?
Longhorn-Llama Pond was last inspected on September 14, 2023. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.