Assoc Dev. Dam

SPRING BRANCH· Okaloosa, Florida· Built 1970· Earth· 20 ft tall
Low Hazard Recreation Irrigation Private

Key Takeaway

Assoc Dev. Dam is classified as low hazard in Florida. It was completed in 1970 and is 56 years old. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 20 ft (taller than 48.9% in FL)
Dam Length660 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage145 acre-ft
Normal Storage87 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge4,409 cfs
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)
NID IDFL00009

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: May 16, 1994
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: NWFWMD

Ownership

ASSOCIATE DEVELOPERS

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Assoc Dev. Dam?

Assoc Dev. Dam 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 Assoc Dev. Dam?

Assoc Dev. Dam is owned by ASSOCIATE DEVELOPERS (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Assoc Dev. Dam built?

Assoc Dev. Dam was completed in 1970, making it 56 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 Assoc Dev. Dam?

Assoc Dev. Dam serves the following purposes: Recreation, Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Assoc Dev. Dam?

Assoc Dev. Dam 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 Assoc Dev. Dam last inspected?

Assoc Dev. Dam was last inspected on May 16, 1994. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.