Dams in Okaloosa County, Florida
40Total Dams
2High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Okaloosa County, Florida
Okaloosa County has 40 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.
The average dam in Okaloosa County is 59 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Karick Lake Dam at 50 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stafford Dam 2 | High | Fair | 18 | Recreation | |
| Stafford Dam 1 | High | Fair | 13 | Recreation | 1966 |
| Karick Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 50 | Recreation | 1964 |
| Bergschneider Dam | Low | Not Rated | 30 | Recreation | 1966 |
| Upper Memorial Lake Dam | Low | Not Available | 30 | Recreation | |
| Fl Okaloosa Co Noname 3 | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Other | 1970 |
| Hurricane Creek | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Recreation | 1970 |
| Davis Mill Creek Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | 1970 |
| Duck Pond Dam | Low | Not Available | 25 | Recreation | 1940 |
| Assoc Dev. Dam | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Recreation | 1970 |
| Simpson Dam | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Recreation | 1968 |
| Fl Okaloosa Co Noname 5 | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Other | 1970 |
| Fl Okaloosa Co Noname 2 | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Recreation | 1970 |
| Beck Dam | Low | Not Rated | 18 | Recreation | 1967 |
| Hilton Dam | Low | Not Rated | 18 | Recreation | 1960 |
| Usaf Dam (weekly Pond) | Low | Not Available | 18 | Recreation | 1969 |
| Meadow Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 17 | Recreation | 1964 |
| Lake Owaissa Dam | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Recreation | 1970 |
| Fl Okaloosa Co Noname 1 | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Recreation | 1970 |
| Fl Okaloosa Co Noname 6 | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Irrigation | 1970 |
| Lake Owaissa Farms Dam | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Recreation | 1970 |
| Campbell Dam | Low | Not Rated | 14 | Recreation | 1971 |
| James Robert Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 14 | Recreation | 1966 |
| Pate Dam | Low | Not Rated | 14 | Recreation | 1969 |
| Martin & Day Dam | Low | Not Rated | 14 | Recreation | 1970 |
| Lee Dam | Low | Not Rated | 13 | Recreation | 1971 |
| Youngblood Dam | Low | Not Rated | 13 | Recreation | 1958 |
| Moore Dam | Low | Not Rated | 12 | Recreation | 1970 |
| Lower Memorial Lake Dam | Low | Not Available | 12 | Recreation | 1969 |
| Oc2 | Undetermined | Not Rated | 22 | Recreation | |
| Yc1 | Undetermined | Not Rated | 20 | Recreation | |
| Lr1 | Undetermined | Not Rated | 19 | Recreation | |
| Oc1 | Undetermined | Not Rated | 18 | Recreation | |
| Jtg1 | Undetermined | Not Rated | 16 | Recreation | |
| Nh1 | Undetermined | Not Rated | 14 | Recreation | |
| Oc3 | Undetermined | Not Rated | 14 | Recreation | |
| Oc4 | Undetermined | Not Rated | 14 | Recreation | |
| Mrg2 | Undetermined | Not Rated | 13 | Recreation | |
| Gem1 | Undetermined | Not Rated | 10 | Recreation | |
| Hmr1 | Undetermined | Not Rated | 9 | Recreation |