Lofmar/jordan Dam

Lofmar/jordan Dam is a dam located in Union County, South Carolina. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionPoor3rd of 4 · remedial action needed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection09/21/2017
Height25 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 25 ft
25 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

25 ft tall, taller than 50% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 Lofmar/jordan Dam

The primary purpose of Lofmar/jordan Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Tri Star LLC (private). It impounds the Tr-shoal Creek.

The dam stands 25 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 79 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 09/21/2017.

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Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyUnion
River/StreamTr-shoal Creek
Coordinates34.71950, -81.65640

Physical Characteristics

NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage79 acre-ft
Max Storage79 acre-ft
Normal Storage52 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTri Star LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection09/21/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSCD04385
Federal IDSCD04385
More InfoState Dam Safety Program