Larson #2 Fwrs
Key Takeaway
Larson #2 Fwrs is classified as low hazard in Florida. It was completed in 1989 and is 37 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 6 ft (taller than 0.3% in FL) |
| Dam Length | 4,550 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 159 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 42 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 28 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 14 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1989 (37 years old) |
| NID ID | FL83670 |
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
LOUIS LARSON
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Larson #2 Fwrs?
Larson #2 Fwrs 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 Larson #2 Fwrs?
Larson #2 Fwrs is owned by LOUIS LARSON (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Larson #2 Fwrs built?
Larson #2 Fwrs was completed in 1989, making it 37 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 Larson #2 Fwrs?
Larson #2 Fwrs 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 Larson #2 Fwrs?
Larson #2 Fwrs 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 Larson #2 Fwrs last inspected?
Larson #2 Fwrs was last inspected on April 5, 1994. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.