Old Childers Pond Dam

South Carolina — Cherokee County — MINKUM CREEK

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyCherokee
RiverMINKUM CREEK
Coordinates35.00030, -81.63810

Physical Characteristics

NID Height32 ft
Dam Height32 ft
Dam Length
NID Storage88 acre-ft
Max Storage88 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMarch 20, 2024
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1964
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam Type—
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerLORI PHILLIPS GAFFNEY

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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