Perkins Plantation Pond Dam

Perkins Plantation Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Jefferson County, Florida. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspectionNot reported
Height12 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 12 ft
12 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

12 ft tall and 417 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 Perkins Plantation Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Perkins Plantation Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Leigh Perkins (private). It impounds the Perkins Plantation Pond near Monticello.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 417 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 30 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 1,098 acre-feet.

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Location

StateFlorida
CountyJefferson
Nearest CityMonticello
River/StreamPerkins Plantation Pond
Coordinates30.56790, -83.92066

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length417 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,098 acre-ft
Max Storage1,098 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,098 acre-ft
Surface Area30 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLeigh Perkins
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDFL52504
Federal IDFL52504
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