Ray Lucas Dam

Ray Lucas Dam is a dam located in Aiken County, South Carolina. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Ray Lucas Dam

The primary purpose of Ray Lucas Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Donna R Gardner, Chadvun B Ray, Robert L Ray, And Don A Ray;mark Anthony And Sheila Ray Siecinski;mark W Gardner (private). It impounds the Tr-giddy Swamp Creek.

The dam stands 18 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 68 acre-feet.

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 07/31/2017.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyAiken
River/StreamTr-giddy Swamp Creek
Coordinates33.68890, -81.31640

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage68 acre-ft
Max Storage68 acre-ft
Normal Storage45 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerDONNA R GARDNER, CHADVUN B RAY, ROBERT L RAY, AND DON A RAY;MARK ANTHONY AND SHEILA RAY SIECINSKI;MARK W GARDNER
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection07/31/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSCD04178
Federal IDSCD04178
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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