Lee Business Partnership Dam 2

Lee Business Partnership Dam 2 is a dam located in Clarendon County, South Carolina, built in 1949. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a unsatisfactory condition assessment.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionUnsatisfactoryWorst of 4 · considered unsafe
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection11/15/2017
Height17 ft
Built194977 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 17 ft
17 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

17 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 Lee Business Partnership Dam 2

The primary purpose of Lee Business Partnership Dam 2 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Daniel W Jordan (private). It impounds the Tr-buckhead Branch.

The dam stands 17 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 92 acre-feet. Completed in 1949, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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 unsatisfactory, indicating serious safety deficiencies exist that require immediate attention or remedial action. The most recent inspection on record was 11/15/2017.

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Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyClarendon
River/StreamTr-buckhead Branch
Coordinates33.57830, -80.18390

Physical Characteristics

NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Year Completed1949 (77 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage92 acre-ft
Max Storage92 acre-ft
Normal Storage48 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerDaniel W Jordan
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
Last Inspection11/15/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSCD03505
Federal IDSCD03505
More InfoState Dam Safety Program