C S Newson Dam

South Carolina — Lee County — TURKEY CREEK

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyLee
RiverTURKEY CREEK
Coordinates34.31320, -80.25100

Physical Characteristics

NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length
NID Storage145 acre-ft
Max Storage145 acre-ft
Surface Area25 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionNovember 8, 2017
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1850
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam Type—
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerCHARLES S NEWSOME;NEWSOME FAMILY CHERAW LLC

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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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