Edward Medard Reservoir Dam

Florida — Hillsborough County — LITTLE ALAFIA RIVER

Location

StateFlorida
CountyHillsborough
RiverLITTLE ALAFIA RIVER
Coordinates27.90999, -82.16879

Physical Characteristics

NID Height42 ft
Dam Height40 ft
Dam Length7,150 ft
NID Storage16,380 acre-ft
Max Storage16,380 acre-ft
Surface Area770 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionNovember 15, 2024
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1977
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerHILLSBOROUGH COUNTY
Other NamePleasant Grove Structure

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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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