Dr Julius Leary Dam is a dam located in Greenwood County, South Carolina, built in 1998. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
Dam profile
NID height · 21 ft21 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 Dr Julius Leary Dam
The primary purpose of Dr Julius Leary 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 Jll II LLC (private). It impounds the Tr-henley Creek.
The dam stands 21 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 54 acre-feet. Completed in 1998, the structure is 28 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 10/05/2017.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Greenwood |
| River/Stream | Tr-henley Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.10640, -82.02220 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Height | 21 ft |
| Year Completed | 1998 (28 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 54 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 54 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 33 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | Jll II LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 10/05/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD04500 |
| Federal ID | SCD04500 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |