Bear Lake Dam

Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateFlorida
CountySanta Rosa
Nearest CityMUNSON
River/StreamBEAR CREEK
Coordinates30.87000, -86.83000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height31 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length735 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,023 acre-ft
Max Storage1,023 acre-ft
Normal Storage924 acre-ft
Surface Area106 acres
Max Discharge147 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerFlorida Freshwater Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/31/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDFL00066
Federal IDFL00066
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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