Palmetto Clar. No 3

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 Height39 ft
Dam Height39 ft
Dam Length5,300 ft
Year Completed1971 (55 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage490 acre-ft
Max Storage490 acre-ft
Normal Storage490 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDFL00260
Federal IDFL00260
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

Palmetto Settling Area No 2 0.0 mi Low Palmetto Settling Area No 5 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. 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