Bob And Dorothy Sanders Dam

Bob And Dorothy Sanders Dam is a dam located in Barnwell County, South Carolina. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Bob And Dorothy Sanders Dam

The primary purpose of Bob And Dorothy Sanders Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Connie Hiers (private). It impounds the Tr-salkehatchie River.

The dam stands 17 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 100 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 08/21/2017.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyBarnwell
River/StreamTr-salkehatchie River
Coordinates33.16030, -81.26230

Physical Characteristics

NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage100 acre-ft
Max Storage100 acre-ft
Normal Storage60 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCONNIE HIERS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection08/21/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSCD04371
Federal IDSCD04371
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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