Gillespie Smaller Dam is a dam located in Anderson County, South Carolina. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
Dam profile
NID height · 16 ft16 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 Gillespie Smaller Dam
The primary purpose of Gillespie Smaller Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. It impounds the Tr-town Creek.
The dam stands 16 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet.
Its condition is rated poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 03/18/2014. That was over 12 years ago.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Anderson |
| River/Stream | Tr-town Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.65970, -82.76020 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 50 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner Type | Not Listed |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 03/18/2014 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD04112 |
| Federal ID | SCD04112 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |