Townes Creek Dam

South Carolina — Oconee County

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyOconee
Coordinates34.90360, -83.05870

Physical Characteristics

NID Height48 ft
Dam Height48 ft
Dam Length
NID Storage2,592 acre-ft
Max Storage2,592 acre-ft
Surface Area149 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1961
Primary PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerCHEROKEE LAKE FISHING AND BOAT CLUB

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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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