Steve Prator Sheriff / Director Caddo Parish Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness Robert Jump Deputy Director Caddo Parish Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness
Red River Flooding
Red River Flow Rate Less water Higher Levels Date Water Flow High Water Mark June 11, 1957 228 kcfs 32.82 feet
Red River Flow Rate Less water Higher Levels Date Water Flow High Water Mark June 11, 1957 228 kcfs 32.82 feet May 15, 1990 230 kcfs 34.5 feet
Red River Flow Rate Less water Higher Levels Date Water Flow High Water Mark June 11, 1957 228 kcfs 32.82 feet May 15, 1990 230 kcfs 34.5 feet June 9, 2015 206 kcfs 37.14 feet
What Caused the River to Change? Sand and Sediment Accumulation
Contributors to Sand and Siltation Development on both sides of the Red River after 1980
Contributors to Sand and Siltation Waterway Project: Locks and Dams, Dikes and Revetments in early 1990s
Silted-up & forested behind & across Rock Dikes
Two Floods, One Reason
Belcher, LA March 9, 2016
Caddo Lake March 2016
Caddo Lake March 2016
Caddo Parish Impact March 2016 Flood • Households that registered with FEMA – 1,418 • Federal Aid Provided – 80 Homes (parish only) • Parish Aid Provided – 40 Homes (parish only) • Debris Removal – 243 Tons • Permits Waived – 30 • Sandbags Filled – 35,000 • Parish Roads Flooded – 31 • Parish Roads Damaged – 5
Caddo Parish Commission Expenditures March 2016 Flood • Total - $1,094,517 • Parish-Provided Aid to Citizens - $337,000 • Caddo Parish Infrastructure / Other - $757,517 Includes: Equipment, Parts, Supplies – $227,743 Parish Road Repairs - $201,820 Drainage Damage - $163,150 Caddo Parks - $139,039 Employee Labor Cost – $25,765
Caddo Parish Sheriff Expenditures March 2016 Flood • Total - $53,877 Includes: Labor / Overtime - $29,248 Equipment Use - $16,993 Food / Supplies - $3,141 Equipment Purchase - $2,315 Equipment Repair - $2,180
FEMA Reimbursements to the Caddo Parish Commission: $208,134 to date
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