William Greene Dam is a dam located in Newberry County, South Carolina, built in 1996. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
Dam profile
NID height · 26 ft26 ft tall, taller than 55% 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 William Greene Dam
The primary purpose of William Greene Dam is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Gloria Greene (private). It impounds the Tr-camping Creek.
The dam stands 26 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 70 acre-feet. Completed in 1996, the structure is 30 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 10/11/2017.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Newberry |
| River/Stream | Tr-camping Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.18540, -81.45100 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Year Completed | 1996 (30 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 70 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 70 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 52 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | Gloria Greene |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 10/11/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD04479 |
| Federal ID | SCD04479 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |