Bear Lake Dam

Florida — Santa Rosa County — SWEETWATER CREEK

Location

StateFlorida
CountySanta Rosa
RiverSWEETWATER CREEK
Coordinates30.86314, -86.83500

Physical Characteristics

NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length700 ft
NID Storage1,570 acre-ft
Max Storage1,570 acre-ft
Surface Area56 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMay 31, 2024
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1959
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerFLORIDA FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION

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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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