S-48 Dam

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Structure 48 Dam is on Bessey Creek Canal (C-23) in St. Lucie County, Florida and is used for flood control purposes. Construction was completed in 1961. It is owned by SFWMD (Past C&SF Flood Control District). Structure 48 is of earthen construction. Its length is 189 feet. Maximum discharge is 5035 cubic feet per second. Its capacity is 450 acre feet. Normal storage is 175 acre feet.
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Coordinates:   27°12'2"N   80°17'24"W
This article was last modified 17 years ago