L E Miller Dam 1
L E Miller Dam 1 is a dam located in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About L E Miller Dam 1
The primary purpose of L E Miller Dam 1 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Webb Creek Llc (private). It impounds the Webbs Creek.
The dam stands 25 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 127 acre-feet. Completed in 1950, 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 poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 07/10/2017.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Orangeburg |
| River/Stream | Webbs Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.46440, -80.43780 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Year Completed | 1950 (76 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 127 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 127 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 69 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | WEBB CREEK LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 07/10/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD03762 |
| Federal ID | SCD03762 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |