Robert Collins Dam

Robert Collins Dam is a dam located in Barnwell County, South Carolina. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
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 Robert Collins Dam

The primary purpose of Robert Collins Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Robert Clayton Collins (private). It impounds the Bodiford Mill Creek.

The dam stands 14 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 72 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.

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Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyBarnwell
River/StreamBodiford Mill Creek
Coordinates33.15670, -81.43090

Physical Characteristics

NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage72 acre-ft
Max Storage72 acre-ft
Normal Storage54 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerRobert Clayton Collins
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSCD04380
Federal IDSCD04380
More InfoState Dam Safety Program