Sky-Lin Farms Reservoir
Key Takeaway
Sky-Lin Farms Reservoir is classified as low hazard in Louisiana. It was completed in 2017 and is 9 years old. Its primary use is water supply.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 25 ft (taller than 76.3% in LA) |
| Dam Length | 2,818 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 400 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 350 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 24 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 50 cfs |
| Year Completed | 2017 (9 years old) |
| NID ID | LA00681 |
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
Sky-Lin Services LLC
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Sky-Lin Farms Reservoir?
Sky-Lin Farms Reservoir 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 Sky-Lin Farms Reservoir?
Sky-Lin Farms Reservoir is owned by Sky-Lin Services LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Sky-Lin Farms Reservoir built?
Sky-Lin Farms Reservoir 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 Sky-Lin Farms Reservoir?
Sky-Lin Farms Reservoir serves the following purposes: Water Supply. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Sky-Lin Farms Reservoir?
Sky-Lin Farms Reservoir has a dam height of 25 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 Sky-Lin Farms Reservoir last inspected?
Sky-Lin Farms Reservoir was last inspected on June 23, 2023. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.