Stokes Farm Dam
Stokes Farm Dam is a dam located in Kershaw County, South Carolina. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Stokes Farm Dam
The primary purpose of Stokes Farm Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by William H Stokes (private). It impounds the Tr-little Lynches River.
The dam stands 17 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 30 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 150 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 fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 04/05/2017.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Kershaw |
| River/Stream | Tr-little Lynches River |
| Coordinates | 34.36360, -80.33810 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Height | 17 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 150 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 150 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 120 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 30 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | WILLIAM H STOKES |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 04/05/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD04583 |
| Federal ID | SCD04583 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |