Barnwell Land Co Dam
Barnwell Land Co Dam is a dam located in Barnwell County, South Carolina. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Barnwell Land Co Dam
The primary purpose of Barnwell Land Co Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Barnwell Land Company (private). It impounds the Tr-bentley Branch.
The dam stands 19 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 60 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 08/22/2017.
Search for dams near your address to see all dams in your area with hazard classifications and safety data.
Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Barnwell |
| River/Stream | Tr-bentley Branch |
| Coordinates | 33.14560, -81.38680 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Height | 19 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 40 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | BARNWELL LAND COMPANY |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 08/22/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD04381 |
| Federal ID | SCD04381 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |