Mulberry E is a privately owned earth dam located in Bartow, Florida, with a primary purpose of storing tailings.
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This dam stands 105 feet tall and spans a length of 7,603 feet, impounding a significant amount of water in an unnamed pond. With a storage capacity of 1,536 acre-feet and a drainage area of 76.8 square miles, Mulberry E has a spillway width of 64 feet and a maximum discharge of 110 cubic feet per second.
Despite not having a current condition rating, Mulberry E has been classified as having a significant hazard potential and a very high risk level. This dam is regulated, permitted, inspected, and enforced by the state of Florida, ensuring its compliance with safety standards. Although details about emergency action plans and risk management measures are not provided, the dam's location in a high-risk area suggests a need for proactive monitoring and maintenance to mitigate potential hazards. Water resource and climate enthusiasts may find Mulberry E an intriguing structure to study, given its significant storage capacity and risk level.
Dam Length |
7603 |
Dam Height |
100 |
River Or Stream |
UNNAMED POND |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
77 |
Hydraulic Height |
95 |
Drainage Area |
76.8 |
Nid Storage |
1536 |
Structural Height |
105 |
Hazard Potential |
Significant |
Nid Height |
105 |