Clarendon Farms Dam 1

Clarendon Farms Dam 1 is a dam located in Beaufort County, South Carolina. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Clarendon Farms Dam 1

The primary purpose of Clarendon Farms Dam 1 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Clarendon Farms Inc (private). It impounds the Broad River Marsh.

The dam stands 8 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 312 acre-feet.

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 11/16/2017.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyBeaufort
River/StreamBroad River Marsh
Coordinates32.47440, -80.80280

Physical Characteristics

NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage312 acre-ft
Max Storage312 acre-ft
Normal Storage52 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCLARENDON FARMS INC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection11/16/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSCD02937
Federal IDSCD02937
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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