Blue Springs Recreation Lake Dam

Taylor County, Florida (near KEATON BEACH)

River/Stream: BLUE CREEK

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
18 ft
Dam Length
1,200 ft
Reservoir Storage
698 acre-ft
Year Completed
1967
Primary Purpose
Recreation
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge

Condition Assessment

UnsatisfactoryLast inspected: 2014-08-26

Hazard Classification: High — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Unsatisfactory — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
FL00138
State
Florida (FL)
Coordinates
29.83533, -83.57044
Age
59 years

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.