Wildlife Lake No2

Wildlife Lake No2 is a dam located in Hampton County, South Carolina, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionPoor3rd of 4 · remedial action needed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection11/27/2017
Height11 ft
Built196858 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 11 ft
11 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

11 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 Wildlife Lake No2

The primary purpose of Wildlife Lake No2 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Sc Department of Natural Resources (state). It impounds the Tr-boggy Branch.

The dam stands 11 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 40 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 230 acre-feet. Completed in 1968, 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 poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 11/27/2017.

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Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyHampton
River/StreamTr-boggy Branch
Coordinates32.59630, -81.32100

Physical Characteristics

NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage230 acre-ft
Max Storage230 acre-ft
Normal Storage111 acre-ft
Surface Area40 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerSc Department of Natural Resources
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection11/27/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSCD02610
Federal IDSCD02610
More InfoState Dam Safety Program