Danny Botts Dam
Danny Botts Dam is a dam located in Abbeville County, South Carolina, built in 2001. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Danny Botts Dam
The primary purpose of Danny Botts Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Danny E Botts (private). It impounds the Tr-long Cane Creek.
The dam stands 23 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 110 acre-feet. Completed in 2001, the structure is relatively new.
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 10/04/2017.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Abbeville |
| River/Stream | Tr-long Cane Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.23550, -82.29650 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
| Year Completed | 2001 (25 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 110 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 110 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | DANNY E BOTTS |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 10/04/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD04554 |
| Federal ID | SCD04554 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |