Wayne Galloway Dam
Wayne Galloway Dam is a dam located in Oconee County, South Carolina, built in 1996. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Wayne Galloway Dam
The primary purpose of Wayne Galloway Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Doris D Galloway And Charles W Galloway (private). It impounds the Tr-coneross Creek.
The dam stands 30 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 25 acre-feet. Completed in 1996, the structure is 30 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 04/26/2017.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Oconee |
| River/Stream | Tr-coneross Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.76390, -83.09980 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Height | 30 ft |
| Year Completed | 1996 (30 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 25 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 25 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 20 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | DORIS D GALLOWAY AND CHARLES W GALLOWAY |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 04/26/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD04474 |
| Federal ID | SCD04474 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |