Buckfield Plantation Dam is a dam located in Hampton County, South Carolina, built in 1900. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 9 ft9 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 Buckfield Plantation Dam
The primary purpose of Buckfield Plantation Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. It impounds the Tr-tulifiny River.
The dam stands 9 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 440 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 1,760 acre-feet. Completed in 1900, the structure is over a century old.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Hampton |
| River/Stream | Tr-tulifiny River |
| Coordinates | 32.67810, -80.89620 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Height | 9 ft |
| Year Completed | 1900 (126 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,760 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,760 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 880 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 440 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner Type | Not Listed |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD02602 |
| Federal ID | SCD02602 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |