Bonnie Facility
Key Takeaway
Bonnie Facility is classified as low hazard in Florida. It was completed in 1962 and is 64 years old. Its primary use is water supply.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 33 ft (taller than 74.6% in FL) |
| Dam Length | 15,800 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 2.9K acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 1.8K acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 949 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 2,592 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1962 (64 years old) |
| NID ID | FL00195 |
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
THE MOSAIC COMPANY
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Bonnie Facility?
Bonnie Facility 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 Bonnie Facility?
Bonnie Facility is owned by THE MOSAIC COMPANY (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Bonnie Facility built?
Bonnie Facility was completed in 1962, making it 64 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 Bonnie Facility?
Bonnie Facility serves the following purposes: Water Supply, Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Bonnie Facility?
Bonnie Facility has a dam height of 33 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 Bonnie Facility last inspected?
Bonnie Facility was last inspected on September 11, 2014. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.