Shomonie Lake Da

Shomonie Lake Da is an earth dam located in Leon County, Florida, built in 1958. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Shomonie Lake Da

The primary purpose of Shomonie Lake Da is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by G Land Company (private). It impounds the Carmine Branch near Wadesboro.

The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 955 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 227 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1958, 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 05/05/1994. That was over 31 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateFlorida
CountyLeon
Nearest CityWadesboro
River/StreamCarmine Branch
Coordinates30.53921, -84.07255

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length955 ft
Year Completed1958 (68 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage227 acre-ft
Max Storage227 acre-ft
Normal Storage213 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge300 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerG LAND COMPANY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/05/1994
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDFL00131
Federal IDFL00131
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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