Osbourne/hudson Dam
Osbourne/hudson Dam is a dam located in Kershaw County, South Carolina, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Osbourne/hudson Dam
The primary purpose of Osbourne/hudson Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Candace And Carroll Weeks;david R Ham;elizabeth Tiffany Baker;frank L Jr And Tonia J Pelletier;mary A And Wayne E Osmer;paula E Doane;sam Hudson Jr And Kristy D Shelly;troy Lee Elmore Iii;vickey H And Timothy B Shirley;william L Jordan (private). It impounds the Timber Creek.
The dam stands 15 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 51 acre-feet. Completed in 1965, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
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 04/06/2017.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Kershaw |
| River/Stream | Timber Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.30780, -80.43770 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Year Completed | 1965 (61 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 51 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 51 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 27 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | CANDACE AND CARROLL WEEKS;DAVID R HAM;ELIZABETH TIFFANY BAKER;FRANK L JR AND TONIA J PELLETIER;MARY A AND WAYNE E OSMER;PAULA E DOANE;SAM HUDSON JR AND KRISTY D SHELLY;TROY LEE ELMORE III;VICKEY H AND TIMOTHY B SHIRLEY;WILLIAM L JORDAN |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 04/06/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD01147 |
| Federal ID | SCD01147 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |