Dr Bobby L Crosby Dam is a dam located in Abbeville County, South Carolina, built in 2001. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
Dam profile
NID height · 28 ft28 ft tall, taller than 62% 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 Dr Bobby L Crosby Dam
The primary purpose of Dr Bobby L Crosby Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Bobby Crosby (private). It impounds the Tr-keller Branch.
The dam stands 28 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 16 acre-feet. Completed in 2001, the structure is relatively new.
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 10/02/2017.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Abbeville |
| River/Stream | Tr-keller Branch |
| Coordinates | 34.20330, -82.32740 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 28 ft |
| Year Completed | 2001 (25 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 16 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 16 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 7 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Bobby Crosby |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 10/02/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD04555 |
| Federal ID | SCD04555 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |