Located in Mulberry, Florida, the Mulberry (2) dam is a privately owned structure along the North Prong Alafia River.
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Standing at a height of 105 feet with a hydraulic height of 95 feet, this earth dam serves primarily for tailings storage purposes. With a maximum storage capacity of 768 acre-feet and a normal storage of 496 acre-feet, the dam covers a surface area of 38 acres and has a drainage area of 0.06 square miles.
Despite being rated as having a significant hazard potential and a very high risk level, the condition of the Mulberry (2) dam is currently not rated. The dam features a controlled spillway with a width of 64 feet and can discharge up to 110 cubic feet per second. While it is regulated by the state of Florida and subject to inspections, the last inspection date and condition assessment are not available. With its important role in water resource management, climate enthusiasts will find the Mulberry (2) dam to be a fascinating structure to study and monitor.
Dam Length |
5386 |
Dam Height |
100 |
River Or Stream |
NORTH PRONG ALAFIA RIVER |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
38 |
Hydraulic Height |
95 |
Drainage Area |
0.06 |
Nid Storage |
768 |
Structural Height |
105 |
Hazard Potential |
Significant |
Nid Height |
105 |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Alderman's Ford Park Campsite 4
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Alderman's Ford Park Campsite 3
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Alderman's Ford Park Campsite 2
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Alderman's Ford Park Campsite 1
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