33Total Dams
2High Hazard
8Significant
Dam Safety in Gadsden County, Florida
Gadsden County has 33 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 2 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 8 carry a significant hazard classification.
The average dam in Gadsden County is 66 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Jackson Bluff Dam at 65 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Bluff Dam | High | Satisfactory | 65 | Recreation | 1928 |
| Tallavana Dam | High | Satisfactory | 27 | Recreation | 1971 |
| Anderson Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 30 | Recreation | |
| Lake Yvette Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 26 | Recreation | 1968 |
| Lake Frances Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 24 | Irrigation | 1956 |
| Bfn Operations | Significant | Not assessed | 19 | Irrigation | 1954 |
| F. Smith Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 18 | Recreation | 1955 |
| Anne Fryer Parramore Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 18 | Irrigation | 1973 |
| Dover Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 15 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1965 |
| Fryer Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 13 | Irrigation | 1968 |
| Joe Budd | Low | Not assessed | 36 | Recreation | 1970 |
| Little River Farms | Low | Not assessed | 30 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1970 |
| Butler Dam No. 1 | Low | Not assessed | 27 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1948 |
| Suber Cattle Co Dam | Low | Not assessed | 24 | Irrigation | 1955 |
| White Farm Pond | Low | Not assessed | 22 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1965 |
| Williams & Shelt | Low | Not assessed | 21 | Irrigation | 1952 |
| Peavy Dam | Low | Not assessed | 21 | Recreation | 1968 |
| Timber Dam | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Recreation | 1970 |
| Touchton Dam | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Irrigation | 1960 |
| King Edward Dam | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1960 |
| Coastal Lumber Dam | Low | Not assessed | 18 | Recreation | 1970 |
| Monroe Estates D | Low | Not assessed | 18 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1966 |
| Maxwell Dam | Low | Not assessed | 16 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1958 |
| Womac Dam | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Recreation | 1970 |
| F. Butler Dam | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Flood Risk Reduction | |
| Delancy Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Recreation | 1930 |
| Suber Dam | Low | Not assessed | 13 | Recreation | 1936 |
| Hospital Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 10 | Water Supply | 1970 |
| Mrg1 | Undetermined | Not assessed | 27 | Recreation | |
| Gm1 | Undetermined | Not assessed | 27 | Recreation | |
| C W Thomas Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 17 | Recreation | |
| Herbert Hicks Dam 2 | Undetermined | Not assessed | 13 | Recreation | |
| Gq1 | Undetermined | Not assessed | 11 | Recreation |