Gw1 is an earth dam located in Gulf County, Florida. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 8 ft8 ft tall and 6,803 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 Gw1
The primary purpose of Gw1 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Aafes Timberland Investment (private). It impounds the Unnamed Pond near Wewahitchka.
The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 6,803 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 57 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 684 acre-feet.
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Location
| State | Florida |
| County | Gulf |
| Nearest City | Wewahitchka |
| River/Stream | Unnamed Pond |
| Coordinates | 30.10064, -85.22687 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Length | 6,803 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 684 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 684 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 684 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 57 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Aafes Timberland Investment |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | FL46002 |
| Federal ID | FL46002 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |