Fishbourne Reserv Dam is a dam located in Colleton County, South Carolina. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
Dam profile
NID height · 7 ft7 ft tall. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Fishbourne Reserv Dam
The primary purpose of Fishbourne Reserv Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by The Gracefield Limited Partnership (private). It impounds the Sandy Dam Branch.
The dam stands 7 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 170 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. 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 12/18/2017.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Colleton |
| River/Stream | Sandy Dam Branch |
| Coordinates | 32.87990, -80.60720 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 7 ft |
| Dam Height | 7 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 170 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 170 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 120 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | The Gracefield Limited Partnership |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 12/18/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD02386 |
| Federal ID | SCD02386 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |