Register Lake No 4
Key Takeaway
Register Lake No 4 is classified as low hazard in Louisiana. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 23 ft (taller than 72.4% in LA) |
| Dam Length | 1,100 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 267 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 243 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 29 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 225 cfs |
| NID ID | LA00826 |
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
Joel and Darrell Register
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Register Lake No 4?
Register Lake No 4 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 Register Lake No 4?
Register Lake No 4 is owned by Joel and Darrell Register (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Register Lake No 4?
Register Lake No 4 serves the following purposes: Recreation, Water Supply. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Register Lake No 4?
Register Lake No 4 has a dam height of 23 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 Register Lake No 4 last inspected?
Register Lake No 4 was last inspected on March 20, 2023. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.