Temple Terrace (Ne) A
Key Takeaway
Temple Terrace (Ne) A is classified as significant hazard in Florida. It was completed in 1984 and is 42 years old. Its primary use is tailings. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 60 ft (taller than 91% in FL) |
| Dam Length | 5,057 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 2.0K acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 1.9K acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 38 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 110 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1984 (42 years old) |
| Year Modified | 2003 |
| NID ID | FL10122 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
THE MOSAIC COMPANY
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Temple Terrace (Ne) A?
Temple Terrace (Ne) A is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Temple Terrace (Ne) A?
Temple Terrace (Ne) A is owned by THE MOSAIC COMPANY (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Temple Terrace (Ne) A built?
Temple Terrace (Ne) A was completed in 1984, making it 42 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 Temple Terrace (Ne) A?
Temple Terrace (Ne) A 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 Temple Terrace (Ne) A?
Temple Terrace (Ne) A has a dam height of 60 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 Temple Terrace (Ne) A last inspected?
Temple Terrace (Ne) A was last inspected on September 7, 2005. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.