Hillsborough River Dam
Florida, Hillsborough County, Hillsborough River
Location
| State | Florida |
| County | Hillsborough |
| River | Hillsborough River |
| Coordinates | 28.02439, -82.42831 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Length | 786 ft |
| NID Storage | 11,000 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 11,000 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 297 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Unsatisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | February 20, 2025 |
| Inspection Frequency | 1 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1897 |
| Primary Purpose | Water Supply |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | CITY OF TAMPA |
| Other Name | Hillsborough County Dam |
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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.