Sedalia Dam
Sedalia Dam is an earth dam located in Union County, South Carolina, built in 1991. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Sedalia Dam
The primary purpose of Sedalia Dam is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Usda Fs (federal). It impounds the Johns Creek near Who Knows !.
The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 500 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 121 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1991, the structure is 35 years old.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 10/09/2015. That was over 10 years ago.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Union |
| Nearest City | Who Knows ! |
| River/Stream | Johns Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.60972, -81.75528 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 500 ft |
| Year Completed | 1991 (35 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 121 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 121 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 87 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 718 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | USDA FS |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 10/09/2015 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SC82417 |
| Federal ID | SC82417 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |