Kenneth Merck Dam

South Carolina — Pickens County — HARTWELL LAKE

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyPickens
RiverHARTWELL LAKE
Coordinates34.77550, -82.87060

Physical Characteristics

NID Height36 ft
Dam Height36 ft
Dam Length
NID Storage35 acre-ft
Max Storage35 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJune 29, 2017
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam Type—
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerHERBERT ALLEN AND MIRIAM L ALLEN

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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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