Peachtree Investments Dam
Peachtree Investments Dam is a dam located in Edgefield County, South Carolina, built in 1977. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Peachtree Investments Dam
The primary purpose of Peachtree Investments Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Vaneaton Price Jr (private). It impounds the Tr-shaw Creek.
The dam stands 28 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet. Completed in 1977, the structure is 49 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. Its condition is rated poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 07/26/2017.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Edgefield |
| River/Stream | Tr-shaw Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.75070, -81.81410 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 28 ft |
| Year Completed | 1977 (49 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 40 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | VANEATON PRICE JR |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 07/26/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD00869 |
| Federal ID | SCD00869 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |