Julian Ott Dam is a dam located in Orangeburg County, South Carolina. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planOn file
Last inspection05/12/2021
Height14 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 14 ft
14 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

14 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 Julian Ott Dam

The primary purpose of Julian Ott Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. It impounds the Tr-caw Caw Swamp.

The dam stands 14 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 58 acre-feet.

An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 05/12/2021.

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Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyOrangeburg
River/StreamTr-caw Caw Swamp
Coordinates33.52720, -80.88720

Physical Characteristics

NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage58 acre-ft
Max Storage58 acre-ft
Normal Storage44 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
Owner TypeNot Listed
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection05/12/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDSCD04177
Federal IDSCD04177
More InfoState Dam Safety Program