Put07
Put07 is an earth dam located in Putnam County, Florida. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Put07
The primary purpose of Put07 is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Putnam County (private). It impounds the St. Johns River Tributary near East Palatka.
The dam stands 6 feet tall and stretches 6,851 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 53 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 255 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. Its condition is rated fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 05/08/2017.
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Location
| State | Florida |
| County | Putnam |
| Nearest City | East Palatka |
| River/Stream | St. Johns River Tributary |
| Coordinates | 29.69654, -81.56899 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 6 ft |
| Dam Height | 6 ft |
| Dam Length | 6,851 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 255 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 255 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 157 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 53 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | Putnam County |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 05/08/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | FL71005 |
| Federal ID | FL71005 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |