Jim Woodruff Lock And Dam

High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateFlorida
CountyJackson
Nearest CityCHATTAHOCHEE FLA
River/StreamAPALACHICOLA
Coordinates30.70861, -84.86406

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height92 ft
Dam Height67 ft
Dam Length7,000 ft
Year Completed1954 (72 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage406,200 acre-ft
Max Storage406,200 acre-ft
Normal Storage406,200 acre-ft
Surface Area37,500 acres
Drainage Area17,200 sq mi
Max Discharge1,210,800 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeNavigation
OwnerUSACE - Mobile District
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection07/31/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDFL00435
Federal IDFL00435
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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