Lake Zimmerman Dam

South Carolina, Spartanburg County, BUFFALO CREEK

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountySpartanburg
RiverBUFFALO CREEK
Coordinates34.85390, -81.89440

Physical Characteristics

NID Height37 ft
Dam Height37 ft
Dam Length-
NID Storage790 acre-ft
Max Storage790 acre-ft
Surface Area52 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionNovember 1, 2022
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1939
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam Type-
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerLAKE WILL ZIMMERMAN INC

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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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