M-5 Dam

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateFlorida
CountyLake
Nearest CityMASCOTTE
River/StreamPALATLAKAHA RIVER
Coordinates28.67877, -81.88424

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length100 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,498 acre-ft
Max Storage1,498 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,053 acre-ft
Surface Area326 acres
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerLAKE COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection04/25/2016
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDFL20502
Federal IDFL20502
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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