Mirror Lakes Dam 2

Mirror Lakes Dam 2 is a dam located in Chester County, South Carolina, built in 1947. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Mirror Lakes Dam 2

The primary purpose of Mirror Lakes Dam 2 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by James Edward Hubert Sr;james W Austin;jennifer Carleen Lucas (private). It impounds the Tr-sandy River.

The dam stands 14 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 88 acre-feet. Completed in 1947, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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 02/15/2023.

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Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyChester
River/StreamTr-sandy River
Coordinates34.73980, -81.22180

Physical Characteristics

NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Year Completed1947 (79 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage88 acre-ft
Max Storage88 acre-ft
Normal Storage64 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerJAMES EDWARD HUBERT SR;JAMES W AUSTIN;JENNIFER CARLEEN LUCAS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection02/15/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDSCD00220
Federal IDSCD00220
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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