Eureka Dam

Eureka Dam is an earth dam located in Marion County, Florida, built in 1971. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

About Eureka Dam

Eureka Dam is a dam in Marion, Florida. The dam is owned by State Of Florida (state). It impounds the Lake Ocklawaha near Ocala.

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 2,748 feet across, and has a storage capacity of 15 acre-feet. Completed in 1971, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

The most recent inspection on record was 05/05/2016.

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Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateFlorida
CountyMarion
Nearest CityOcala
River/StreamLake Ocklawaha
Coordinates29.37709, -81.89565

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length2,748 ft
Year Completed1971 (55 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage15 acre-ft
Normal Storage15 acre-ft
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerSTATE OF FLORIDA
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/05/2016
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDFL65503
Federal IDFL65503
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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