Johns Lake Dam

High HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyScotland
Nearest CityDillon, SC
River/StreamLeith Creek
Coordinates34.68770, -79.43410

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Length521 ft
Year Completed1840 (186 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage540 acre-ft
Max Storage540 acre-ft
Normal Storage450 acre-ft
Surface Area115 acres
Drainage Area29 sq mi
Max Discharge66 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerHelen Livingston
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection12/14/2022
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC01087
Federal IDNC01087
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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