Fred Richards Dam

South Carolina — Cherokee County — TR-CHEROKEE CREEK

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyCherokee
RiverTR-CHEROKEE CREEK
Coordinates35.08520, -81.60430

Physical Characteristics

NID Height31 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length
NID Storage30 acre-ft
Max Storage30 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionAugust 30, 2017
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1996
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam Type—
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerBRANDON AND CAROL MOORE

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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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