Forest Lake Dam

South Carolina, Florence County, MIDDLE SWAMP

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyFlorence
RiverMIDDLE SWAMP
Coordinates34.15820, -79.82900

Physical Characteristics

NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length-
NID Storage1,617 acre-ft
Max Storage1,617 acre-ft
Surface Area172 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionApril 12, 2023
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1962
Primary PurposeDebris Control
Dam Type-
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerFOREST 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.

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