Forest Lake Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyFlorence
River/StreamMIDDLE SWAMP
Coordinates34.15820, -79.82900

Physical Characteristics

NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Year Completed1962 (64 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,617 acre-ft
Max Storage1,617 acre-ft
Normal Storage677 acre-ft
Surface Area172 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeDebris Control
OwnerFOREST LAKE HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION;PHILLIP LOWE;TOMMY VLAHOS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection04/12/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDSCD03557
Federal IDSCD03557
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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