Cha03

WEST BRANCH CORAL CREEK· Charlotte, Florida· Earth· 8 ft tall

Key Takeaway

Cha03 is classified as low hazard in Florida. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.

Physical Details

Dam Height 8 ft (taller than 6.8% in FL)
Dam Length880 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage412 acre-ft
Normal Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area19 acres
NID IDFL31504

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: June 2, 2016
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: FDEP

Ownership

ROTUNDA WEST UTILITY

Private

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Cha03?

Cha03 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 Cha03?

Cha03 is owned by ROTUNDA WEST UTILITY (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Cha03?

Cha03 serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction, Recreation, Water Supply. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Cha03?

Cha03 has a dam height of 8 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 Cha03 last inspected?

Cha03 was last inspected on June 2, 2016. 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.