Swfwmd Lake Tarpon Control Structure (s-551)

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateFlorida
CountyPinellas
Nearest CityOLDSMAR
River/StreamLAKE TARPON
Coordinates28.05311, -82.70891

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length255 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage24,447 acre-ft
Max Storage24,447 acre-ft
Normal Storage7,756 acre-ft
Surface Area2,529 acres
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerSWFWMD
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection04/01/2016
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDFL78006
Federal IDFL78006
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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