Jocassee Spillway

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyOconee
Nearest CityClemson, SC
River/StreamKeowee
Coordinates34.95530, -82.92560

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height64 ft
Dam Height64 ft
Dam Length300 ft
Year Completed1973 (53 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,160,298 acre-ft
Max Storage1,160,298 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,160,298 acre-ft
Surface Area7,565 acres
Max Discharge43,222 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerDuke Energy
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection07/06/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDSC00529
Federal IDSC00529S003
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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