American Fast Print Dam is a dam located in Greenville County, South Carolina, built in 1955. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
Dam profile
NID height · 45 ft45 ft tall, taller than 90% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 American Fast Print Dam
The primary purpose of American Fast Print Dam is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by American Fast Print (private). It impounds the Tr-reedy River.
The dam stands 45 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 220 acre-feet. Completed in 1955, 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 05/16/2017.
At 45 feet, this dam is taller than 90% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Greenville |
| River/Stream | Tr-reedy River |
| Coordinates | 34.88510, -82.43580 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 45 ft |
| Dam Height | 45 ft |
| Year Completed | 1955 (71 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 220 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 220 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 176 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | American Fast Print |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 05/16/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD02842 |
| Federal ID | SCD02842 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |