LAKE OAKDALE - SC00234-3007
Dam Name: LAKE OAKDALE
State: SC
Downstream Hazard Potential: S
Incident Type: Non-Failure
Incident Date: 10/08/2016
Incident Driver: Hydrologic/Flooding
Incident Mechanism 1: Unknown
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident IDSC00234-3007
Incident DescriptionHurricane Matthew - Overtopping of auxilliary spillway with significant erosion. State action was used to stabilize erosion.
Named Hydrologic EventMatthew
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to IncidentNo
Fatalities (Number)0
Number of People Evacuated0
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated0
Number of Habitable Structures Flooded0
Other Infrastructure Impacts
Economic Damages (in $)
Response
Volume released at failure (ac-ft)
Additional Remarks or Updates
Owner TypeP
Dam TypeRE
Primary Purpose(s)R
EAPY
Dam Height15 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft)560.00
Surface Area (acres)80.00
Year Completed1955
NID NumberSC00234
River NameMIDDLE SWAMP
Latitude34.1717
Longitude-79.8783
Year Modified
Regulatory Agency(ies)SCDHEC
Incident Time
Incident Duration3 Days
Incident Report ProducedNo
Information SourcesSC DHEC
