Orangeburg Nat Fish Hatch

Orangeburg Nat Fish Hatch is a dam located in Orangeburg County, South Carolina. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height20 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 20 ft
20 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

20 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 Orangeburg Nat Fish Hatch

The primary purpose of Orangeburg Nat Fish Hatch is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. It impounds the Whirlwind Creek.

The dam stands 20 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 536 acre-feet.

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Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyOrangeburg
River/StreamWhirlwind Creek
Coordinates33.40850, -80.88350

Physical Characteristics

NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage536 acre-ft
Max Storage536 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
Owner TypeNot Listed
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSCD03772
Federal IDSCD03772
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