Longlands Hope Sw Pd Dam

Longlands Hope Sw Pd Dam is a dam located in Williamsburg County, South Carolina, built in 1940. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionPoor3rd of 4 · remedial action needed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection10/30/2017
Height13 ft
Built194086 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 13 ft
13 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

13 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 Longlands Hope Sw Pd Dam

The primary purpose of Longlands Hope Sw Pd Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. It impounds the Tr-santee River.

The dam stands 13 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 55 acre-feet. Completed in 1940, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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 10/30/2017.

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Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyWilliamsburg
River/StreamTr-santee River
Coordinates33.52190, -79.98440

Physical Characteristics

NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Year Completed1940 (86 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage55 acre-ft
Max Storage55 acre-ft
Normal Storage34 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
Owner TypeNot Listed
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection10/30/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSCD03080
Federal IDSCD03080
More InfoState Dam Safety Program