Palmetto Settling Area No 5
Florida — Polk County — LITTLE PAYNE CREEK
Location
| State | Florida |
| County | Polk |
| River | LITTLE PAYNE CREEK |
| Coordinates | 27.67000, -81.93000 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 47 ft |
| Dam Height | 47 ft |
| Dam Length | 14,900 ft |
| NID Storage | 11,800 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 11,800 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 251 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | — |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1969 |
| Primary Purpose | Tailings |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | THE MOSAIC COMPANY |
Location Map
About This Dam Record
Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.