Debris Control Dams in Florida

Florida has 14 debris control dams. The dam is designed to catch sediment, rocks, and debris carried by flowing water — particularly important in areas prone to mudslides or heavy erosion.

#DamCountyHeight (ft)HazardConditionYear
1Kingsford K-2Polk52LowNot assessed1967
2Clear Springs N-12Polk48LowNot assessed1968
3Noralyn N-9Polk40LowNot assessed1961
4West Polk A-10Polk40LowNot assessed1971
5Noralyn N-15Polk40LowNot assessed1974
6Noralyn N-13Polk40LowNot assessed1969
7Noralyn N-11cPolk40LowNot assessed1965
8West Polk K-1Polk40LowNot assessed1966
9Noralyn N-10Polk40LowNot assessed1961
10Noralyn N-14Polk40LowNot assessed1974
11West Polk A-9Polk36LowNot assessed1968
12West Polk A-8Polk30LowNot assessed1967
13West Polk A-7Polk30LowNot assessed1965
14West Polk A-4Polk24LowNot assessed1961

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