Duncan Creek WCD Dam 8

South Carolina — Laurens County — TR-SAND CREEK

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyLaurens
RiverTR-SAND CREEK
Coordinates34.49020, -81.83890

Physical Characteristics

NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length
NID Storage438 acre-ft
Max Storage438 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMarch 14, 2024
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1963
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam Type—
Owner TypeState
OwnerDUNCAN CREEK WATERSHED CONSERVATION DISTRICT;SC DEPARTMENT OF DISABILITIES AND SPECIAL NEEDS
Other NameLawson Lake

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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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