Angus Warren Dam

TR-LITTLE CANE CREEK· Oconee, South Carolina· Built 1993· 28 ft tall

Key Takeaway

Angus Warren Dam is classified as low hazard in South Carolina. It was completed in 1993 and is 33 years old. Its primary use is fire protection.

Physical Details

Dam Height 28 ft (taller than 74.2% in SC)
Max Storage80 acre-ft
Normal Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Year Completed1993 (33 years old)
NID IDSC02669

Safety Information

Low Hazard

No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: May 1, 2017
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: SC DHEC

Ownership

LEE EUBANKS

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Angus Warren Dam?

Angus Warren Dam is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Angus Warren Dam?

Angus Warren Dam is owned by LEE EUBANKS (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Angus Warren Dam built?

Angus Warren Dam was completed in 1993, making it 33 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.

What is the primary purpose of Angus Warren Dam?

Angus Warren Dam serves the following purposes: Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Angus Warren Dam?

Angus Warren Dam has a dam height of 28 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.

When was Angus Warren Dam last inspected?

Angus Warren Dam was last inspected on May 1, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.