Sloans Meadow Creek Dam

Sloans Meadow Creek Dam is a dam located in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Sloans Meadow Creek Dam

The primary purpose of Sloans Meadow Creek Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Inman Stone Company Inc (private). It impounds the Meadow Creek Offstream.

The dam stands 17 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 100 acre-feet. Completed in 1970, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

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 05/22/2017.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountySpartanburg
River/StreamMeadow Creek Offstream
Coordinates35.07100, -82.08230

Physical Characteristics

NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage100 acre-ft
Max Storage100 acre-ft
Normal Storage70 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerINMAN STONE COMPANY INC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection05/22/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSCD04203
Federal IDSCD04203
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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