Asso.Minerals (Usa) Ltd. Dam
Key Takeaway
Asso.Minerals (Usa) Ltd. Dam is classified as significant hazard in Florida. It was completed in 1970 and is 56 years old. Its primary use is fire protection. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 20 ft (taller than 48.9% in FL) |
| Dam Length | 11,170 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 2.2K acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 1.7K acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 165 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 11,170 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1970 (56 years old) |
| NID ID | FL00155 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
ILUKA RESOURCES, INC.
Private
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Asso.Minerals (Usa) Ltd. Dam?
Asso.Minerals (Usa) Ltd. Dam is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Asso.Minerals (Usa) Ltd. Dam?
Asso.Minerals (Usa) Ltd. Dam is owned by ILUKA RESOURCES, INC. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Asso.Minerals (Usa) Ltd. Dam built?
Asso.Minerals (Usa) Ltd. 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 Asso.Minerals (Usa) Ltd. Dam?
Asso.Minerals (Usa) Ltd. Dam serves the following purposes: Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Asso.Minerals (Usa) Ltd. Dam?
Asso.Minerals (Usa) Ltd. 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 Asso.Minerals (Usa) Ltd. Dam last inspected?
Asso.Minerals (Usa) Ltd. Dam was last inspected on July 31, 2014. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.