Lake Jemike Dam 1

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyOconee
River/StreamYELLOW BRANCH
Coordinates34.78330, -83.13420

Physical Characteristics

NID Height40 ft
Dam Height40 ft
Year Completed1944 (82 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage204 acre-ft
Max Storage204 acre-ft
Normal Storage144 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCLIFF PAYNE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection08/23/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDSCD01648
Federal IDSCD01648
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

Lake Jemike Dam 2 0.1 mi High Walhalla Reservoir Dam 1.9 mi Low Wayne Galloway Dam 2.4 mi Low Walhalla Reservoir 3 2.5 mi Low Crystal Lake Dam 3.1 mi High Bob Edwards Dam 4.0 mi High Mountain Lake Dam 4.4 mi High Coneross Creek Wcd Dam 1a 4.5 mi High Booker's Lake Dam 4.8 mi High Browns Lake Dam 4.9 mi High