Deerfield Lock Dam (G-56)
USA /
Florida /
Boca Del Mar /
World
/ USA
/ Florida
/ Boca Del Mar
World / United States / Florida
dam
Add category
Deerfield Lock Dam (also known as the G-56 water control structure) is on the Hillsboro Canal River in Palm Beach County, Florida and is used for flood control purposes. Construction was completed in 1920, and it operated by the South Florida Water Management District. Its length is 65 feet. Maximum discharge is 1600 cubic feet per second. Its capacity is 2100 acre feet. Normal storage is 1405 acre feet.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 26°19'40"N 80°7'52"W
- Deer Creek 1.1 km
- Century Village East 2.1 km
- Boca Square 2.6 km
- Boca del Mar 2.8 km
- Pompano Estates (Protecta) 5.2 km
- Pompano Beach Highlands 5.3 km
- Broward County Landfill 5.9 km
- Collier Manor - Cresthaven 7.1 km
- Broward County, Florida 40 km
- Palm Beach County, Florida 48 km
Comments