Womens Missionary Dam is a dam located in Fairfield County, South Carolina. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
Dam profile
NID height · 24 ft24 ft tall. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Womens Missionary Dam
The primary purpose of Womens Missionary Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Womans Missionary Union (private). It impounds the Tr-minton Creek.
The dam stands 24 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 180 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 05/01/2017.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Fairfield |
| River/Stream | Tr-minton Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.46310, -81.08560 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Height | 24 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 180 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 180 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 156 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Womans Missionary Union |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 05/01/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD01024 |
| Federal ID | SCD01024 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |