Mountain Rest Lake Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyOconee
River/StreamVILLAGE CREEK
Coordinates34.87820, -83.16330

Physical Characteristics

NID Height39 ft
Dam Height39 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage682 acre-ft
Max Storage682 acre-ft
Normal Storage444 acre-ft
Surface Area34 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMOUNTAIN REST LAKE POA
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection04/03/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDSCD01638
Federal IDSCD01638
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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