Lake Haigler Dam

Lake Haigler Dam is a dam located in York County, South Carolina, built in 1941. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Lake Haigler Dam

The primary purpose of Lake Haigler Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Leroy Springs & Co Inc (private). It impounds the Tr-steele Creek.

The dam stands 21 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 37 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 474 acre-feet. Completed in 1941, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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 fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 12/18/2019.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyYork
River/StreamTr-steele Creek
Coordinates35.03400, -80.93870

Physical Characteristics

NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Year Completed1941 (85 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage474 acre-ft
Max Storage474 acre-ft
Normal Storage252 acre-ft
Surface Area37 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLEROY SPRINGS & CO INC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection12/18/2019
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDSCD01238
Federal IDSCD01238
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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