Golf Course
Key Takeaway
Golf Course is classified as low hazard in Florida. It was completed in 1970 and is 56 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 6 ft (taller than 0.3% in FL) |
| Dam Length | 95 ft |
| Dam Type | Other |
| Max Storage | 41.3K acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 21.5K acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4,950 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 100 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1970 (56 years old) |
| NID ID | FL18002 |
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
SWFWMD
State Government
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What is the hazard classification of Golf Course?
Golf Course 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 Golf Course?
Golf Course is owned by SWFWMD (State Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Golf Course built?
Golf Course 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 Golf Course?
Golf Course serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Golf Course?
Golf Course has a dam height of 6 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 Golf Course last inspected?
Golf Course was last inspected on May 22, 2023. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.