Fairfield Dam B (Main Dam)
South Carolina — Fairfield County
Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Fairfield |
| Coordinates | 34.31140, -81.32779 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 204 ft |
| Dam Height | 155 ft |
| Dam Length | 4,700 ft |
| NID Storage | 400,000 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 400,000 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6,650 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | — |
| Last Inspection | — |
| Inspection Frequency | 1 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1977 |
| Primary Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Dam Type | — |
| Owner Type | — |
| Owner | South Carolina Electric and Gas Company |
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.