Pattridge Pond
Key Takeaway
Pattridge Pond is classified as low hazard in Louisiana. It was completed in 2015 and is 11 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 14 ft (taller than 27.6% in LA) |
| Dam Length | 660 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 119 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 66 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 17 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 2,381 cfs |
| Year Completed | 2015 (11 years old) |
| NID ID | LA00658 |
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
Jason Barziel
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Pattridge Pond?
Pattridge 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 Pattridge Pond?
Pattridge Pond is owned by Jason Barziel (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Pattridge Pond built?
Pattridge Pond was completed in 2015, making it 11 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 Pattridge Pond?
Pattridge Pond serves the following purposes: Recreation, -1. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Pattridge Pond?
Pattridge Pond has a dam height of 14 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 Pattridge Pond last inspected?
Pattridge Pond was last inspected on January 19, 2022. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.