C W Thomas Lake Dam

C W Thomas Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Gadsden County, Florida. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspection02/27/2013
Height17 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 17 ft
17 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

17 ft tall and 1,448 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 C W Thomas Lake Dam

The primary purpose of C W Thomas Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Florida Redlands Corporation (private). It impounds the C W Thomas Lake near Gretna.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 1,448 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 88 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 2,703 acre-feet.

The most recent inspection on record was 02/27/2013. That was over 13 years ago.

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Location

StateFlorida
CountyGadsden
Nearest CityGretna
River/StreamC W Thomas Lake
Coordinates30.61812, -84.68808

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length1,448 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,703 acre-ft
Max Storage2,703 acre-ft
Normal Storage2,703 acre-ft
Surface Area88 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerFlorida Redlands Corporation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection02/27/2013
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDFL47000
Federal IDFL47000
More InfoState Dam Safety Program