Rogers Pond La00103
Key Takeaway
Rogers Pond La00103 is classified as low hazard in Louisiana. It was completed in 1965 and is 61 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 20 ft (taller than 58.9% in LA) |
| Dam Length | 430 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 190 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 152 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 19 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 509 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1965 (61 years old) |
| NID ID | LA00103 |
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
James Rogers
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Rogers Pond La00103?
Rogers Pond La00103 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 Rogers Pond La00103?
Rogers Pond La00103 is owned by James Rogers (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Rogers Pond La00103 built?
Rogers Pond La00103 was completed in 1965, making it 61 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 Rogers Pond La00103?
Rogers Pond La00103 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 Rogers Pond La00103?
Rogers Pond La00103 has a dam height of 20 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 Rogers Pond La00103 last inspected?
Rogers Pond La00103 was last inspected on October 22, 2021. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.