Boyd Dam

Florida — Escambia County — BELLSHEAD BRANCH

Location

StateFlorida
CountyEscambia
RiverBELLSHEAD BRANCH
Coordinates30.45130, -87.28050

Physical Characteristics

NID Height12 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length320 ft
NID Storage64 acre-ft
Max Storage64 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionMay 30, 2017
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1940
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerDR. BOYD

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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.

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