Ep4
Key Takeaway
Ep4 is classified as unknown in Florida. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 8 ft (taller than 6.8% in FL) |
| Dam Length | 3,788 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 240 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 240 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 19 acres |
| NID ID | FL37004 |
Safety Information
Hazard potential has not been determined.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO.
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Ep4?
Ep4 is classified as Unknown. Hazard potential has not been determined. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Ep4?
Ep4 is owned by INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Ep4?
Ep4 serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Ep4?
Ep4 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.