Un-Named Dam, also known as Duv01, is a federally owned structure located in Duval, Florida, specifically in Jacksonville.
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This earthen dam serves the primary purpose of navigation and is regulated by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection. With a height of 30 feet and a hydraulic height of 27 feet, it has a maximum storage capacity of 5,704 acre-feet and a normal storage capacity of 1,758 acre-feet.
Despite being un-named, this dam holds significant importance in managing water resources in the area, as it forms an unnamed impoundment with a surface area of 113 acres and a drainage area of 0.18 square miles. The dam's spillway type is uncontrolled, with a width of 4 feet, and it has a high hazard potential with a fair condition assessment as of May 2017. The risk assessment for this dam is classified as moderate, with no emergency action plan prepared or updated.
Water resource and climate enthusiasts would find Un-Named Dam's unique characteristics and operational details intriguing, especially given its location in a densely populated area. The dam's role in navigation and water storage, coupled with its high hazard potential and moderate risk assessment, highlight the importance of regular inspections and maintenance to ensure the safety of surrounding communities. As an un-named yet significant structure, this dam exemplifies the critical infrastructure managing water resources in Florida and the need for ongoing monitoring and risk management measures.
Dam Length |
11011 |
Dam Height |
30 |
River Or Stream |
UNNAMED IMPOUNDMENT |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
113 |
Hydraulic Height |
27 |
Drainage Area |
0.18 |
Nid Storage |
5704 |
Outlet Gates |
None |
Hazard Potential |
High |
Foundations |
Rock, Soil |
Nid Height |
30 |
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