Ingram Dam No. 1 is an earth dam located in Walton County, Florida, built in 1970. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 16 ft16 ft tall and 900 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 Ingram Dam No. 1
The primary purpose of Ingram Dam No. 1 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by H. Pickett (private). It impounds the Bruce Creek near Hunter Hill.
The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 900 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 110 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1970, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 03/12/2024.
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Location
| State | Florida |
| County | Walton |
| Nearest City | Hunter Hill |
| River/Stream | Bruce Creek |
| Coordinates | 30.66885, -86.09418 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 900 ft |
| Year Completed | 1970 (56 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 110 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 110 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 78 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 50 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | H. Pickett |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 03/12/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | FL01015 |
| Federal ID | FL01015 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |