Francine Cambell Dam 1
Francine Cambell Dam 1 is a dam located in Horry County, South Carolina, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Francine Cambell Dam 1
The primary purpose of Francine Cambell Dam 1 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Francine H Smith Et Al (private). It impounds the Tr-loosing Swamp.
The dam stands 20 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 25 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 265 acre-feet. Completed in 1965, 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 12/06/2017.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Horry |
| River/Stream | Tr-loosing Swamp |
| Coordinates | 34.03430, -79.15810 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Year Completed | 1965 (61 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 265 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 265 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 190 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 25 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | FRANCINE H SMITH ET AL |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 12/06/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD03617 |
| Federal ID | SCD03617 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |