Woodbine Springs Hoa Dam #1
Key Takeaway
Woodbine Springs Hoa Dam #1 is classified as significant hazard in Florida. It was completed in 1963 and is 63 years old. Its primary use is recreation. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 25 ft (taller than 63.5% in FL) |
| Dam Length | 1,025 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 383 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 304 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 42 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 2,400 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1963 (63 years old) |
| Year Modified | 1997 |
| NID ID | FL00070 |
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
WOODBINE SPRINGS PLANTATION HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Woodbine Springs Hoa Dam #1?
Woodbine Springs Hoa Dam #1 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 Woodbine Springs Hoa Dam #1?
Woodbine Springs Hoa Dam #1 is owned by WOODBINE SPRINGS PLANTATION HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Woodbine Springs Hoa Dam #1 built?
Woodbine Springs Hoa Dam #1 was completed in 1963, making it 63 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 Woodbine Springs Hoa Dam #1?
Woodbine Springs Hoa Dam #1 serves the following purposes: Recreation, Fish And Wildlife Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Woodbine Springs Hoa Dam #1?
Woodbine Springs Hoa Dam #1 has a dam height of 25 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 Woodbine Springs Hoa Dam #1 last inspected?
Woodbine Springs Hoa Dam #1 was last inspected on April 4, 2023. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.