SCNONAME 14015 - SC00731-2987
Dam Name: SCNONAME 14015
State: SC
Downstream Hazard Potential: L
Incident Type: Failure
Incident Date: 10/08/2016
Incident Driver: Hydrologic/Flooding
Incident Mechanism 1: Overtopping
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident IDSC00731-2987
Incident DescriptionHeavy rains-as much as 16 inches caused several dams to overtop and fail.
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
EAPN
Dam Height9 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft)144.00
Surface Area (acres)24.00
Year Completed1955
NID NumberSC00731
River NameLAKEWOOD CREEK
Latitude33.7333
Longitude-80.0917
Year Modified
Regulatory Agency(ies)SCDHEC
Incident Time
Incident Duration1 Day
Incident Report ProducedNo
Information SourcesSC DHEC
