Lake Albert Dam

Lake Albert Dam is a dam located in York County, South Carolina. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Lake Albert Dam

The primary purpose of Lake Albert Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Ashley W And Andrew W Creech;blair W And Rebekah L Bigger;christopher G And Casey R Lefler;gerald E And Constance Y Newland Trustees;gregory E And Melissa B Nahragang;john W And Sallye M Wentz;johnnie P Rogers Iii And Marilyn C Rogers;leverne And Celestine Ratliff;matthew R And Tiffany Ann Jones;meadow Lakes Ii Homeowners Association Inc;morris B Lee Jr And Leslie B Lee;richard Bret And Stephanie M Thompkins;steven J And Betty S Busbin;terry N Mills;thomas And Teresa Fara;virginia L Miller And Harry M Miller Jr (private). It impounds the Tr-tools Fork.

The dam stands 18 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 52 acre-feet.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in 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. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 08/21/2024.

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Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyYork
River/StreamTr-tools Fork
Coordinates34.93470, -81.08570

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage52 acre-ft
Max Storage52 acre-ft
Normal Storage33 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerASHLEY W AND ANDREW W CREECH;BLAIR W AND REBEKAH L BIGGER;CHRISTOPHER G AND CASEY R LEFLER;GERALD E AND CONSTANCE Y NEWLAND TRUSTEES;GREGORY E AND MELISSA B NAHRAGANG;JOHN W AND SALLYE M WENTZ;JOHNNIE P ROGERS III AND MARILYN C ROGERS;LEVERNE AND CELESTINE RATLIFF;MATTHEW R AND TIFFANY ANN JONES;MEADOW LAKES II HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION INC;MORRIS B LEE JR AND LESLIE B LEE;RICHARD BRET AND STEPHANIE M THOMPKINS;STEVEN J AND BETTY S BUSBIN;TERRY N MILLS;THOMAS AND TERESA FARA;VIRGINIA L MILLER AND HARRY M MILLER JR
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection08/21/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDSCD05036
Federal IDSCD05036
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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