Pol10
Key Takeaway
Pol10 is classified as unknown in Florida. Its primary use is tailings.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 8 ft (taller than 6.8% in FL) |
| Dam Length | 4,702 ft |
| Dam Type | Other |
| Normal Storage | 526 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 59 acres |
| NID ID | FL13401 |
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
Polk County
Local Government
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What is the hazard classification of Pol10?
Pol10 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 Pol10?
Pol10 is owned by Polk County (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Pol10?
Pol10 serves the following purposes: Tailings. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Pol10?
Pol10 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.