Dams in Santa Rosa County, Florida
27Total Dams
3High Hazard
2Significant
Dam Safety in Santa Rosa County, Florida
Santa Rosa County has 27 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 3 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 2 carry a significant hazard classification.
The average dam in Santa Rosa County is 63 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Picnic Lake Dam at 48 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locklin Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 14 | Recreation | 1920 |
| Nichols Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 14 | Recreation | 1971 |
| Lake Carolyn Dam 1 | High | Satisfactory | 11 | Recreation | 1968 |
| Bear Lake Dam | Significant | Not Rated | 31 | Recreation | 1959 |
| Woodbine Springs Hoa Dam #1 | Significant | Satisfactory | 25 | Recreation | 1963 |
| John Pace Dam #1 | Low | Not Rated | 35 | Recreation | 1963 |
| Bear Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 28 | Recreation | 1959 |
| Cannon Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | 1962 |
| John Pace Dam #3 | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | 1963 |
| Spencer Dam #1 | Low | Not Rated | 24 | Recreation | 1964 |
| John Pace Dam #2 | Low | Not Rated | 24 | Recreation | 1963 |
| Weeks Dam | Low | Not Rated | 22 | Recreation | 1968 |
| Wise Dam | Low | Not Rated | 21 | Recreation | 1965 |
| Spencer Dam #2 | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Recreation | 1963 |
| Thomas Dam | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Recreation | 1962 |
| Fl Santa Rosa Co Noname 1 | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Recreation | 1970 |
| Jones Dam | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Recreation | 1968 |
| Fl Walton Co Noname 3 | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Recreation | 1970 |
| Pittman Dam #1 | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Recreation | 1962 |
| Pittman Dam #2 | Low | Not Rated | 19 | Recreation | 1967 |
| Jordan Dam | Low | Not Rated | 18 | Recreation | 1963 |
| Kennedy Dam | Low | Not Rated | 17 | Recreation | 1972 |
| Wells Dam | Low | Not Rated | 16 | Irrigation | 1970 |
| The Lakes Of Woodbine | Low | Satisfactory | 15 | Recreation | 1955 |
| Munson Recreation Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 14 | Recreation | 1942 |
| Picnic Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 48 | ||
| Jj's Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 43 |