Palmetto Settling Area No 5

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateFlorida
CountyPolk
Nearest CityFORT MEADE
River/StreamLITTLE PAYNE CREEK
Coordinates27.67000, -81.93000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height47 ft
Dam Height47 ft
Dam Length14,900 ft
Year Completed1969 (57 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage11,800 acre-ft
Max Storage11,800 acre-ft
Normal Storage11,800 acre-ft
Surface Area251 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeTailings
OwnerTHE MOSAIC COMPANY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDFL00256
Federal IDFL00256
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

Palmetto Settling Area No 2 0.0 mi Low Palmetto Settling Area No 3 0.0 mi Low Palmetto Settling Area No 4 0.0 mi Low Palmetto Settling Area No 6 0.0 mi Low Palmetto Clar. No 3 0.0 mi Low Palmetto Clar. Area No 4 0.0 mi Low Palmetto Clar. Area No 1 0.0 mi Low Palmetto Clar. Area No 2 0.0 mi Low Palmetto Settling Area No 1 0.0 mi Low Payne Creek Cl-5 1.2 mi Significant