Fl Okaloosa Co Noname 5

Fl Okaloosa Co Noname 5 is an earth dam located in Okaloosa County, Florida, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspection01/26/2017
Height20 ft
Built197056 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 20 ft
20 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

20 ft tall and 300 ft long. 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 Fl Okaloosa Co Noname 5

Fl Okaloosa Co Noname 5 is a dam in Okaloosa, Florida. The dam is owned by David R. Youngblood, Jr. (private). It impounds the Mare Creek.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 66 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 01/26/2017.

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Location

StateFlorida
CountyOkaloosa
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamMare Creek
Coordinates30.95811, -86.68364

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length300 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage66 acre-ft
Max Storage66 acre-ft
Normal Storage53 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerDavid R. Youngblood, Jr.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection01/26/2017
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDFL00595
Federal IDFL00595
More InfoState Dam Safety Program