Reno Lake Dam
Reno Lake Dam is a dam located in Union County, South Carolina, built in 1930. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Reno Lake Dam
Reno Lake Dam is a dam in Union, South Carolina. The dam is owned by Brian And Debra Pickett (private). It impounds the Henry Creek.
The dam stands 15 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 87 acre-feet. Completed in 1930, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
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 09/18/2017.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Union |
| River/Stream | Henry Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.68830, -81.57430 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Year Completed | 1930 (96 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 87 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 87 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 52 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | BRIAN AND DEBRA PICKETT |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 09/18/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD02156 |
| Federal ID | SCD02156 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |