Anthony Lake Dam 2
Key Takeaway
Anthony Lake Dam 2 is classified as low hazard in South Carolina. It was completed in 1963 and is 63 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 25 ft (taller than 62.5% in SC) |
| Max Storage | 93 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 61 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Year Completed | 1963 (63 years old) |
| NID ID | SC01778 |
Safety Information
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?
Ownership
KENNETH B AND JANICE C JENKINS
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Anthony Lake Dam 2?
Anthony Lake Dam 2 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 Anthony Lake Dam 2?
Anthony Lake Dam 2 is owned by KENNETH B AND JANICE C JENKINS (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Anthony Lake Dam 2 built?
Anthony Lake Dam 2 was completed in 1963, making it 63 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 Anthony Lake Dam 2?
Anthony Lake Dam 2 serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Anthony Lake Dam 2?
Anthony Lake Dam 2 has a dam height of 25 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 Anthony Lake Dam 2 last inspected?
Anthony Lake Dam 2 was last inspected on May 15, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.