Dams in Clay County, Florida

17Total Dams
4High Hazard
9Significant

Dam Safety in Clay County, Florida

Clay County has 17 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 4 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 9 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 4 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.

The average dam in Clay County is 56 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Cla05 at 51 ft.

DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Lake Asbury DamHighUnsatisfactory31Recreation1965
Lake Asbury South DamHighPoor31Recreation1967
Lake Ryan DamHighPoor29Recreation1969
Lake Larc DamHighFair19Recreation
No. 6 Settling BasinSignificantNot Rated26Other
Wright S DamSignificantNot Rated25Other1973
Lark Lake DamSignificantNot Rated21Recreation1968
Asso.minerals (usa) Ltd. DamSignificantSatisfactory20Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1970
Dupont Highland Settling AreaSignificantSatisfactory20Other1976
Lake Lyle WiggensSignificantNot Rated15Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Doctors Lake DamSignificantFair12Flood Risk Reduction
Unnamed DamSignificantFair10Flood Risk Reduction
Spencers Lake DamSignificantUnsatisfactory9Recreation
Un-named DamLowNot Rated34Flood Risk Reduction
Unnamed DamLowNot Rated13Flood Risk Reduction
Cla05UndeterminedNot Rated51
Cla04UndeterminedNot Rated13Recreation