Frank Sossaman Dam

South Carolina — Cherokee County — TR-GILKEY CREEK

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyCherokee
RiverTR-GILKEY CREEK
Coordinates34.98870, -81.56190

Physical Characteristics

NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length
NID Storage144 acre-ft
Max Storage144 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionSeptember 7, 2017
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1963
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam Type—
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerFRANK AND DONNA SOSSAMON

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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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