Oxpen Dam

South Carolina — Chesterfield County — OXPEN BRANCH

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyChesterfield
RiverOXPEN BRANCH
Coordinates34.60667, -80.25000

Physical Characteristics

NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length760 ft
NID Storage88 acre-ft
Max Storage88 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionSeptember 14, 2015
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1964
Primary PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerUS FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE

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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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