Larson #1 Wsp
Larson #1 Wsp is an earth dam located in Okeechobee County, Florida, built in 1988. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Larson #1 Wsp
Larson #1 Wsp is a dam in Okeechobee, Florida. The dam is owned by Larson Dairy (private). It impounds the Kissimmee River - Os near Basinger.
The dam stands 7 feet tall and stretches 7,300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 22 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 155 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1988, the structure is 38 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 06/07/1994. That was over 31 years ago.
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Location
| State | Florida |
| County | Okeechobee |
| Nearest City | Basinger |
| River/Stream | Kissimmee River - Os |
| Coordinates | 27.40333, -81.06000 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 7 ft |
| Dam Height | 6 ft |
| Dam Length | 7,300 ft |
| Year Completed | 1988 (38 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 155 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 155 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 108 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 22 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 10 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | LARSON DAIRY |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 06/07/1994 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | FL83653 |
| Federal ID | FL83653 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |