Unnamed Dam In River Plantation Subdivision

GAMBLE CREEK· Manatee, Florida· Earth· 9 ft tall
Low Hazard Flood Risk Reduction Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Unnamed Dam In River Plantation Subdivision is classified as low hazard in Florida. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.

Physical Details

Dam Height 9 ft (taller than 10.3% in FL)
Dam Length3,768 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage72 acre-ft
Normal Storage53 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres
NID IDFL14009

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: March 31, 2016
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: FDEP

Ownership

RIVER PLANTATION HOMEOWNER'S ASSOCIATION

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Unnamed Dam In River Plantation Subdivision?

Unnamed Dam In River Plantation Subdivision 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 Unnamed Dam In River Plantation Subdivision?

Unnamed Dam In River Plantation Subdivision is owned by RIVER PLANTATION HOMEOWNER'S ASSOCIATION (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Unnamed Dam In River Plantation Subdivision?

Unnamed Dam In River Plantation Subdivision serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction, Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Unnamed Dam In River Plantation Subdivision?

Unnamed Dam In River Plantation Subdivision has a dam height of 9 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 Unnamed Dam In River Plantation Subdivision last inspected?

Unnamed Dam In River Plantation Subdivision was last inspected on March 31, 2016. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

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.