Phillips/blankenship Dam

Phillips/blankenship Dam is a dam located in Lexington County, South Carolina. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Phillips/blankenship Dam

The primary purpose of Phillips/blankenship Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by James And Kimberly Spires;james Reynolds (private). It impounds the Bull Swamp Creek.

The dam stands 8 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 17 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 96 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. The most recent inspection on record was 04/04/2017.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyLexington
River/StreamBull Swamp Creek
Coordinates33.74760, -81.11970

Physical Characteristics

NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage96 acre-ft
Max Storage96 acre-ft
Normal Storage48 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerJAMES AND KIMBERLY SPIRES;JAMES REYNOLDS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection04/04/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSCD01295
Federal IDSCD01295
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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