Holley Haven Dam
Holley Haven Dam is a dam located in Aiken County, South Carolina, built in 1910. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Holley Haven Dam
The primary purpose of Holley Haven Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Holley Haven Inc (private). It impounds the Hollow Creek.
The dam stands 16 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 64 acre-feet. Completed in 1910, the structure is over a century 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 fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 08/09/2017.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Aiken |
| River/Stream | Hollow Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.42920, -81.75240 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Year Completed | 1910 (116 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 64 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 64 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 8 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | HOLLEY HAVEN INC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 08/09/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD02017 |
| Federal ID | SCD02017 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |