Bonnie Facility
Bonnie Facility is an earth dam located in Polk County, Florida, built in 1962. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Bonnie Facility
The primary purpose of Bonnie Facility is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by The Mosaic Company (private). It impounds the Unnamed Pond near Mulberry.
The dam stands 33 feet tall and stretches 15,800 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 949 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 2,870 acre-feet. Completed in 1962, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 09/11/2014. That was over 11 years ago.
At 33 feet, this dam is taller than 78% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Florida |
| County | Polk |
| Nearest City | Mulberry |
| River/Stream | Unnamed Pond |
| Coordinates | 27.86576, -81.93676 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 33 ft |
| Dam Height | 33 ft |
| Dam Length | 15,800 ft |
| Year Completed | 1962 (64 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 2,870 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 2,870 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 1,750 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 949 acres |
| Max Discharge | 2,592 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | THE MOSAIC COMPANY |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 09/11/2014 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | FL00195 |
| Federal ID | FL00195 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |