Pucketts Ferry Dam C2
Pucketts Ferry Dam C2 is a dam located in Greenwood County, South Carolina, built in 1988. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Pucketts Ferry Dam C2
The primary purpose of Pucketts Ferry Dam C2 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Pucketts Ferry Homeowners (private). It impounds the Tr-saluda River.
The dam stands 17 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 33 acre-feet. Completed in 1988, the structure is 38 years old.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in 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 01/14/2022.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Greenwood |
| River/Stream | Tr-saluda River |
| Coordinates | 34.25700, -82.04410 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Height | 17 ft |
| Year Completed | 1988 (38 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 33 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 33 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 27 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | PUCKETTS FERRY HOMEOWNERS |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 01/14/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD04136 |
| Federal ID | SCD04136 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |