Camp Jackson Dam
Camp Jackson Dam is a dam located in Allendale County, South Carolina, built in 1955. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Camp Jackson Dam
The primary purpose of Camp Jackson Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Allendale Hampton Southern Baptist Association (private). It impounds the Fiddle Pond Creek.
The dam stands 9 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 30 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 181 acre-feet. Completed in 1955, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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 08/22/2017.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Allendale |
| River/Stream | Fiddle Pond Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.10800, -81.36520 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Height | 9 ft |
| Year Completed | 1955 (71 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 181 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 181 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 93 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 30 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | ALLENDALE HAMPTON SOUTHERN BAPTIST ASSOCIATION |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 08/22/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD02578 |
| Federal ID | SCD02578 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |