Unnamned Dam
Key Takeaway
Unnamned Dam is classified as high hazard in Florida. Its primary use is flood risk reduction. High hazard means loss of life is likely if the dam fails — it does not indicate the dam's current condition. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 15 ft (taller than 31.3% in FL) |
| Dam Length | 37 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 99 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 31 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | FL78001 |
Safety Information
Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
NORTH BAY HILLS ASSOCIATION, LTD.
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Unnamned Dam?
Unnamned Dam is classified as High Hazard. Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Unnamned Dam?
Unnamned Dam is owned by NORTH BAY HILLS ASSOCIATION, LTD. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Unnamned Dam?
Unnamned Dam 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 Unnamned Dam?
Unnamned Dam has a dam height of 15 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 Unnamned Dam last inspected?
Unnamned Dam was last inspected on March 30, 2016. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.