Forest Lake Dam
South Carolina — Florence County — MIDDLE SWAMP
Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Florence |
| River | MIDDLE SWAMP |
| Coordinates | 34.15820, -79.82900 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | — |
| NID Storage | 1,617 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,617 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 172 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | April 12, 2023 |
| Inspection Frequency | 2 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1962 |
| Primary Purpose | Debris Control |
| Dam Type | — |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | FOREST LAKE HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION;PHILLIP LOWE;TOMMY VLAHOS |
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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.