White Farm Pond
Key Takeaway
White Farm Pond is classified as low hazard in Florida. It was completed in 1965 and is 61 years old. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 22 ft (taller than 57.9% in FL) |
| Dam Length | 410 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 51 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 42 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 254 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1965 (61 years old) |
| NID ID | FL00509 |
Safety Information
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?
Ownership
COASTAL TOMATO GROWERS, INC
Private
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What is the hazard classification of White Farm Pond?
White Farm Pond 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 White Farm Pond?
White Farm Pond is owned by COASTAL TOMATO GROWERS, INC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was White Farm Pond built?
White Farm Pond was completed in 1965, making it 61 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 White Farm Pond?
White Farm Pond serves the following purposes: Fish And Wildlife Pond, Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is White Farm Pond?
White Farm Pond has a dam height of 22 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 White Farm Pond last inspected?
White Farm Pond was last inspected on May 14, 1994. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.