Joe Jeffcoat Dam
Joe Jeffcoat Dam is a dam located in Newberry County, South Carolina. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Joe Jeffcoat Dam
The primary purpose of Joe Jeffcoat Dam is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Joe E Jeffcoat (private). It impounds the Tr-camping Creek.
The dam stands 23 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 52 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 fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 10/11/2017.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Newberry |
| River/Stream | Tr-camping Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.20640, -81.50420 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 52 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 52 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 27 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | JOE E JEFFCOAT |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 10/11/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD04305 |
| Federal ID | SCD04305 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |