Jim Edens Dam
Jim Edens Dam is a dam located in McCormick County, South Carolina. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Jim Edens Dam
The primary purpose of Jim Edens Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Carlos And Lisa Lombard Clarke Marban (private). It impounds the Bowie Branch.
The dam stands 23 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 58 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 09/26/2017.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | McCormick |
| River/Stream | Bowie Branch |
| Coordinates | 34.05980, -82.44630 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 58 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 58 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 47 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | CARLOS AND LISA LOMBARD CLARKE MARBAN |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 09/26/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD04896 |
| Federal ID | SCD04896 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |