Jeff Sheehan Sod Farm Dam is a dam located in Union County, South Carolina. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
Dam profile
NID height · 32 ft32 ft tall, taller than 74% 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 Jeff Sheehan Sod Farm Dam
The primary purpose of Jeff Sheehan Sod Farm Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Airport Warehouse at Charlotte LLC (private). It impounds the Elishas Creek.
The dam stands 32 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 135 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 06/28/2017.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Union |
| River/Stream | Elishas Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.63180, -81.84350 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 32 ft |
| Dam Height | 32 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 135 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 135 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 35 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Airport Warehouse at Charlotte LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 06/28/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD04585 |
| Federal ID | SCD04585 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |