J E Bolton Dam

J E Bolton Dam is a dam located in Greenwood County, South Carolina, built in 1976. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height15 ft
Built197650 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 15 ft
15 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

15 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 J E Bolton Dam

The primary purpose of J E Bolton Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Windsor Pond Estates LLC (private). It impounds the Tr-coronaca Creek.

The dam stands 15 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 18 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 112 acre-feet. Completed in 1976, the structure is 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.

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Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyGreenwood
River/StreamTr-coronaca Creek
Coordinates34.26820, -82.17090

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Year Completed1976 (50 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage112 acre-ft
Max Storage112 acre-ft
Normal Storage94 acre-ft
Surface Area18 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerWindsor Pond Estates LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSCD01269
Federal IDSCD01269
More InfoState Dam Safety Program