Holmes Co Noname
Holmes Co Noname is an earth dam located in Holmes County, Florida, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Holmes Co Noname
The primary purpose of Holmes Co Noname is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Podiatry Properties, Llc. (private). It impounds the Tr-open Creek near Vernon.
The dam stands 35 feet tall and stretches 180 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 93 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 05/11/1994. That was over 31 years ago.
At 35 feet, this dam is taller than 82% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Florida |
| County | Holmes |
| Nearest City | Vernon |
| River/Stream | Tr-open Creek |
| Coordinates | 30.75930, -85.68530 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Length | 180 ft |
| Year Completed | 1970 (56 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 93 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 93 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 53 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | PODIATRY PROPERTIES, LLC. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 05/11/1994 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | FL00559 |
| Federal ID | FL00559 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |