Alice S Gaskin Dam

Alice S Gaskin Dam is a dam located in Aiken County, South Carolina, built in 1942. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Alice S Gaskin Dam

The primary purpose of Alice S Gaskin Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Alice S Gaskin And Glenn Leroy Gaskin (private). It impounds the Tr-gully Creek.

The dam stands 18 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 69 acre-feet. Completed in 1942, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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 08/10/2017.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyAiken
River/StreamTr-gully Creek
Coordinates33.75730, -81.57080

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Year Completed1942 (84 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage69 acre-ft
Max Storage69 acre-ft
Normal Storage45 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerALICE S GASKIN AND GLENN LEROY GASKIN
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection08/10/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSCD00729
Federal IDSCD00729
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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