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Following is a list of dams and reservoirs in Florida. All major dams are linked below. The National Inventory of Dams defines any "major dam" as being 50 feet (15 m) tall with a storage capacity of at least 5,000 acre-feet (6,200,000 m 3 ), or of any height with a storage capacity of 25,000 acre-feet (31,000,000 m 3 ).
National Inventory of Dams ID FL00103. Pace's Dike Dam 6 ft (1.8 m) 1991 Monroe County: Gum Slough: Everglades: Located in Big Cypress National Preserve. Dam and Lock 2000 Kissimmee River: Kissimmee River: Puddin Head Dam 2010 Niceville
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Lake Talquin is a reservoir located on the Ochlockonee River between Leon County and Gadsden County in north Florida.The lake, located about 10 miles (15 km) west of Tallahassee, is south of Interstate 10 and bordered by State Road 20 on the east and State Road 267 on the west.
All reservoirs in Reservoirs in Florida should be included in this category. The main article for this category is List of dams and reservoirs in Florida; Wikimedia Commons has media related to Reservoirs in Florida; See also category Lakes of Florida
St. Lucie Lock and Dam on the Okeechobee Waterway, approximately 15 miles (24 kilometres) southwest of Stuart, Florida.According to the lock webpage by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the lock chamber is "50 feet wide x 250 feet long x 10 feet deep at low water", [2] showing that the design of the canal system and waterway is for shallow barges and not a ship canal.
The dam was located halfway between present-day 40th Street and 56th Street on the Hillsborough River (today's Temple Crest neighborhood.) (1898) On December 13, 1898 the dam is dynamited by cattle barons angry at the loss of grazing land. They tried three times. The first on January 8, 1897, shortly after construction was completed.
The nearly 8100 major dams in the United States in 2006. The National Inventory of Dams defines a major dam as being 50 feet (15 m) tall with a storage capacity of at least 5,000 acre-feet (6,200,000 m 3), or of any height with a storage capacity of 25,000 acre-feet (31,000,000 m 3).