Warren Dam
Warren Dam is an earth dam located in Calhoun County, Florida, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Warren Dam
The primary purpose of Warren Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is private-owned. It impounds the Coon Creek near Sharpstown.
The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 600 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 105 acre-feet. Completed in 1970, 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 05/10/1994. That was over 31 years ago.
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Location
| State | Florida |
| County | Calhoun |
| Nearest City | Sharpstown |
| River/Stream | Coon Creek |
| Coordinates | 30.39980, -85.06790 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 600 ft |
| Year Completed | 1970 (56 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 105 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 105 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 96 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Max Discharge | 1,697 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 05/10/1994 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | FL00498 |
| Federal ID | FL00498 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |