State Dam Safety Statutes & Regulations
Louisiana Dam Safety Rules and RegulationsReports & Summaries
Louisiana Contact
Edward Knight P.E. State Dam Safety Engineer Public Works & Water Resources Programs LA Department of Transportation & Development P.O. Box 94245 Baton Rouge, LA 70804-9245 Email: edward.knight@la.gov Tel: (225) 379-3007 Fax: (225) 379-3002State Program Statistics
2016
- State-regulated dams: 512
- High hazard potential: 42
- Significant hazard potential: 61
- Low hazard potential: 409
- State dam safety FTE's: 5
- Total Budget: $745,617
2016 National Inventory of Dams
Image from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) which includes dams more than 25' in height or storing more than 50 acre-ft, or classified as HH or SH potential
