Hickory Brch Dm2
Key Takeaway
Hickory Brch Dm2 is classified as low hazard in Florida. It was completed in 1961 and is 65 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 21 ft (taller than 56.2% in FL) |
| Dam Length | 350 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 345 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 240 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 16 acres |
| Drainage Area | 3 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1961 (65 years old) |
| Year Modified | 1973 |
| NID ID | FL00605 |
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
CITRUS WORLD
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Hickory Brch Dm2?
Hickory Brch Dm2 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 Hickory Brch Dm2?
Hickory Brch Dm2 is owned by CITRUS WORLD (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Hickory Brch Dm2 built?
Hickory Brch Dm2 was completed in 1961, making it 65 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 Hickory Brch Dm2?
Hickory Brch Dm2 serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Hickory Brch Dm2?
Hickory Brch Dm2 has a dam height of 21 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 Hickory Brch Dm2 last inspected?
Hickory Brch Dm2 was last inspected on March 30, 1994. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.