Fort Meade Pr-6

High HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateFlorida
CountyPolk
Nearest CityFORT MEADE
River/StreamPEACE RIVER
Coordinates27.79000, -81.77000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height48 ft
Dam Height48 ft
Dam Length21,160 ft
Year Completed1977 (49 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage24,000 acre-ft
Max Storage24,000 acre-ft
Normal Storage24,000 acre-ft
Surface Area500 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeTailings
OwnerCHARLES CLARK
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDFL00578
Federal IDFL00578
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

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