Macedonia Dam

Macedonia Dam is an earth dam located in Union County, South Carolina, built in 1992. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Macedonia Dam

The primary purpose of Macedonia 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 Tributory Of Johns Creek.

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 609 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 99 acre-feet. Completed in 1992, the structure is 34 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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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyUnion
River/StreamTributory Of Johns Creek
Coordinates34.59639, -81.77083

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length609 ft
Year Completed1992 (34 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage99 acre-ft
Max Storage99 acre-ft
Normal Storage87 acre-ft
Max Discharge419 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerUSDA FS
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/09/2015
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSC82419
Federal IDSC82419
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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