Lower Pacolet

South Carolina — Spartanburg County — Pacolet River

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountySpartanburg
RiverPacolet River
Coordinates34.92040, -81.73747

Physical Characteristics

NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length494 ft
NID Storage99 acre-ft
Max Storage99 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJuly 18, 2022
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1890
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerPacolet Manufacturing Co

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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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