Orangeburg Substation Dam

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyOrangeburg
Nearest CityOrangeburg
River/StreamWHIRLWIND CREEK
Coordinates33.40834, -80.88333

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length1,103 ft
Year Completed1936 (90 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage558 acre-ft
Max Storage558 acre-ft
Normal Storage212 acre-ft
Surface Area50 acres
Drainage Area5 sq mi
Max Discharge6,450 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerUS FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection08/19/2014
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDSC10010
Federal IDSC10010
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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