Mulberry (Ctr) is a private dam located in Polk, Florida, with a primary purpose of tailings storage.
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The dam, of earth type construction, stands at a height of 100 feet and has a hydraulic height of 95 feet. With a storage capacity of 1664 acre-feet and a surface area of 83 acres, Mulberry (Ctr) plays a crucial role in managing water resources in the region. The dam is regulated by the state of Florida and undergoes regular inspections, with a significant hazard potential due to its very high risk assessment rating.
Situated on an unnamed pond in Bartow, Mulberry (Ctr) is equipped with a controlled spillway measuring 64 feet in width. The dam has a drainage area of 83.2 square miles and a maximum discharge capacity of 110 cubic feet per second. Despite not having a condition assessment rating, the dam's risk management measures are in place to address the potential risks associated with its operation. With the dam's structural height reaching 105 feet and a risk assessment of very high (1), Mulberry (Ctr) serves as a critical infrastructure for water resource management in the area, warranting close monitoring and maintenance to ensure public safety and environmental protection.
Dam Length |
8395 |
Dam Height |
100 |
River Or Stream |
UNNAMED POND |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
83 |
Hydraulic Height |
95 |
Drainage Area |
83.2 |
Nid Storage |
1664 |
Structural Height |
105 |
Hazard Potential |
Significant |
Nid Height |
105 |