Great Falls-Dearborn Saddle Dike

South Carolina — Chester County — Catawba

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyChester
RiverCatawba
Coordinates34.57260, -80.88420

Physical Characteristics

NID Height52 ft
Dam Height52 ft
Dam Length450 ft
NID Storage2,043 acre-ft
Max Storage2,043 acre-ft
Surface Area450 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMay 11, 2022
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1907
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePublic Utility
OwnerDuke Energy
Other NameCanal Embankment

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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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