S9 Fort Meade

Florida — Polk County — LITTLE PAYNE CREEK

Location

StateFlorida
CountyPolk
RiverLITTLE PAYNE CREEK
Coordinates27.67590, -81.89100

Physical Characteristics

NID Height42 ft
Dam Height40 ft
Dam Length14,000 ft
NID Storage12,000 acre-ft
Max Storage12,000 acre-ft
Surface Area300 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJanuary 23, 2006
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1985
Primary PurposeTailings
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerTHE MOSAIC COMPANY

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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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