Kents Mill Pond Dam
Kents Mill Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Jackson County, Florida, built in 1910. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Kents Mill Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Kents Mill Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Jw Dilmore (private). It impounds the Stump Creek near Alford.
The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 66 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 673 acre-feet. Completed in 1910, the structure is over a century 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 05/24/1994. That was over 31 years ago.
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Location
| State | Florida |
| County | Jackson |
| Nearest City | Alford |
| River/Stream | Stump Creek |
| Coordinates | 30.66970, -85.42700 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Length | 400 ft |
| Year Completed | 1910 (116 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 673 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 673 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 489 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 66 acres |
| Max Discharge | 118 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | JW DILMORE |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 05/24/1994 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | FL00096 |
| Federal ID | FL00096 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |