Willamette Industries Dam
Willamette Industries Dam is a dam located in Fairfield County, South Carolina, built in 1990. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Willamette Industries Dam
The primary purpose of Willamette Industries Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Wateree Holdings Llc (private). It impounds the Tr-minton Creek.
The dam stands 27 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 48 acre-feet. Completed in 1990, the structure is 36 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 05/01/2017.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Fairfield |
| River/Stream | Tr-minton Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.45110, -81.10690 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Height | 27 ft |
| Year Completed | 1990 (36 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 48 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 48 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 24 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | WATEREE HOLDINGS LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 05/01/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD04205 |
| Federal ID | SCD04205 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |