Wateree
South Carolina — Kershaw County — Catawba River
Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Kershaw |
| River | Catawba River |
| Coordinates | 34.33760, -80.70041 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 92 ft |
| Dam Height | 92 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,370 ft |
| NID Storage | 262,394 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 262,394 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13,250 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | August 5, 2024 |
| Inspection Frequency | 1 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1919 |
| Primary Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| Owner Type | Public Utility |
| Owner | Duke Energy |
Location Map
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.