Picnic Lake Dam

PICNIC LAKE· Santa Rosa, Florida· Earth· 48 ft tall
Unknown Private

Key Takeaway

Picnic Lake Dam is classified as unknown in Florida.

Physical Details

Dam Height 48 ft (taller than 86.4% in FL)
Dam Length628 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Normal Storage162 acre-ft
Surface Area24 acres
NID IDFL38001

Safety Information

Unknown

Hazard potential has not been determined.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: NWFWMD

Ownership

Pitnic Limited

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Picnic Lake Dam?

Picnic Lake Dam 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 Picnic Lake Dam?

Picnic Lake Dam is owned by Pitnic Limited (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

How tall is Picnic Lake Dam?

Picnic Lake Dam has a dam height of 48 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.

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.