Kimberly Clark Lagoon Dam

Kimberly Clark Lagoon Dam is a dam located in Aiken County, South Carolina, built in 1967. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Kimberly Clark Lagoon Dam

Kimberly Clark Lagoon Dam is a dam in Aiken, South Carolina. The dam is owned by Kimberly Clark Corporation (private). It impounds the Savannah River Offstream.

The dam stands 14 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 28 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 248 acre-feet. Completed in 1967, 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 fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 08/17/2017.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyAiken
River/StreamSavannah River Offstream
Coordinates33.41440, -81.90810

Physical Characteristics

NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Year Completed1967 (59 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage248 acre-ft
Max Storage248 acre-ft
Normal Storage124 acre-ft
Surface Area28 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerKIMBERLY CLARK CORPORATION
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection08/17/2017
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDSCD02044
Federal IDSCD02044
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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