Suber Cattle Co Dam

Suber Cattle Co Dam is an earth dam located in Gadsden County, Florida, built in 1955. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Suber Cattle Co Dam

The primary purpose of Suber Cattle Co Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Suber Family Farm, Inc. (james H. Thompson, Et Al) (private). It impounds the Tr-telogia Creek near Greensboro.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 1,060 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 680 acre-feet. Completed in 1955, 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 05/12/1994. That was over 31 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateFlorida
CountyGadsden
Nearest CityGreensboro
River/StreamTr-telogia Creek
Coordinates30.60600, -84.69290

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length1,060 ft
Year Completed1955 (71 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage680 acre-ft
Max Storage680 acre-ft
Normal Storage538 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Max Discharge7,680 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerSUBER FAMILY FARM, INC. (JAMES H. THOMPSON, ET AL)
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/12/1994
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDFL00104
Federal IDFL00104
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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