Conley Clarke Dam
Conley Clarke Dam is a dam located in Cherokee County, South Carolina, built in 1989. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Conley Clarke Dam
The primary purpose of Conley Clarke Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Boy Scouts Of America Palmetto Council Inc (private). It impounds the Tr-thicketty Creek.
The dam stands 25 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 23 acre-feet. Completed in 1989, the structure is 37 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 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 09/05/2017.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Cherokee |
| River/Stream | Tr-thicketty Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.90740, -81.49840 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Year Completed | 1989 (37 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 23 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 23 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 12 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA PALMETTO COUNCIL INC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 09/05/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD04349 |
| Federal ID | SCD04349 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |