Bradley Junction S, located in Polk County, Florida, is a privately-owned dam with a primary purpose of managing tailings.
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This earth dam stands at a height of 100 feet with a hydraulic height of 95 feet and a structural height of 105 feet. It has a storage capacity of 3,840 acre-feet and covers a surface area of 192 acres, serving a drainage area of the same size. The dam features a controlled spillway with a width of 64 feet and a maximum discharge capacity of 110 cubic feet per second.
With a significant hazard potential and a very high risk assessment rating, Bradley Junction S poses a critical concern for water resource and climate enthusiasts. Although it is currently listed as not rated in terms of condition assessment, the dam's risk management measures and emergency action plan status remain unknown. Given the potential implications of its failure, further evaluation and monitoring of this dam's safety and regulatory compliance are essential to ensure the protection of nearby communities and the environment.
Dam Length |
12778 |
Dam Height |
100 |
River Or Stream |
UNNAMED POND |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
192 |
Hydraulic Height |
95 |
Drainage Area |
192 |
Nid Storage |
3840 |
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 1
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Alderman's Ford Park Campsite 2
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