Hudson Pulp & Paper Co. Dam is an other dam located in Putnam County, Florida, built in 1951. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 30 ft30 ft tall and 80 ft long, taller than 68% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Hudson Pulp & Paper Co. Dam
Hudson Pulp & Paper Co. Dam is a dam in Putnam, Florida. The dam is owned by Hudson Pulp and Paper Co. (private). It impounds the Etonia Creek near Palatka.
The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 80 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 300 acre-feet. Completed in 1951, 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.
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Location
| State | Florida |
| County | Putnam |
| Nearest City | Palatka |
| River/Stream | Etonia Creek |
| Coordinates | 29.69621, -81.70157 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Other |
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Length | 80 ft |
| Year Completed | 1951 (75 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 300 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 300 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 200 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Hudson Pulp and Paper Co. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | FL00428 |
| Federal ID | FL00428 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |