Bh Rutledge Moore Dam
Key Takeaway
Bh Rutledge Moore Dam is classified as low hazard in South Carolina. It was completed in 1967 and is 59 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 16 ft (taller than 28.8% in SC) |
| Max Storage | 151 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 95 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 28 acres |
| Year Completed | 1967 (59 years old) |
| NID ID | SC00988 |
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
CONGAREE GOLF PARTNERS LLC
Private
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Low Hazard 16 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Bh Rutledge Moore Dam?
Bh Rutledge Moore 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 Bh Rutledge Moore Dam?
Bh Rutledge Moore Dam is owned by CONGAREE GOLF PARTNERS LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Bh Rutledge Moore Dam built?
Bh Rutledge Moore Dam was completed in 1967, making it 59 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 Bh Rutledge Moore Dam?
Bh Rutledge Moore Dam 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 Bh Rutledge Moore Dam?
Bh Rutledge Moore Dam has a dam height of 16 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 Bh Rutledge Moore Dam last inspected?
Bh Rutledge Moore Dam was last inspected on November 30, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.