Lake Edwin Johnson Dam

South Carolina, Spartanburg County, THOMPSON CREEK

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountySpartanburg
RiverTHOMPSON CREEK
Coordinates34.87920, -81.83780

Physical Characteristics

NID Height36 ft
Dam Height36 ft
Dam Length-
NID Storage570 acre-ft
Max Storage570 acre-ft
Surface Area38 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionDecember 21, 2022
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1942
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam Type-
Owner TypeState
OwnerSC DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES;SC DEPARTMENT OF PARKS RECREATION AND TOURISM

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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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