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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