Pittman Dam #2

Pittman Dam #2 is an earth dam located in Santa Rosa County, Florida, built in 1967. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Pittman Dam #2

The primary purpose of Pittman Dam #2 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by John Pittman (private). It impounds the W Fork Big Coldwater near Cobbtown.

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 838 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 22 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 410 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1967, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 05/13/1994. That was over 31 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateFlorida
CountySanta Rosa
Nearest CityCobbtown
River/StreamW Fork Big Coldwater
Coordinates30.94000, -87.10000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length838 ft
Year Completed1967 (59 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage410 acre-ft
Max Storage410 acre-ft
Normal Storage276 acre-ft
Surface Area22 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge218 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerJOHN PITTMAN
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/13/1994
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDFL01011
Federal IDFL01011
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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