Holiday Lake Resort Dam
Holiday Lake Resort Dam is a dam located in Greenville County, South Carolina, built in 1954. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Holiday Lake Resort Dam
The primary purpose of Holiday Lake Resort Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Naturaland Trust (private). It impounds the Robinson Branch.
The dam stands 34 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 117 acre-feet. Completed in 1954, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in 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 01/29/2024.
At 34 feet, this dam is taller than 80% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Greenville |
| River/Stream | Robinson Branch |
| Coordinates | 35.08040, -82.57190 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 34 ft |
| Dam Height | 34 ft |
| Year Completed | 1954 (72 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 117 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 117 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 93 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | NATURALAND TRUST |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 01/29/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD02207 |
| Federal ID | SCD02207 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |