Yonah

South Carolina — Oconee County

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyOconee
Coordinates34.68206, -83.34178

Physical Characteristics

NID Height92 ft
Dam Height90 ft
Dam Length980 ft
NID Storage10,200 acre-ft
Max Storage10,200 acre-ft
Surface Area325 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1925
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerGeorgia Power Company

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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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