Cedar Creek Plantation Dam
Key Takeaway
Cedar Creek Plantation Dam is classified as low hazard in South Carolina. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 19 ft (taller than 41.8% in SC) |
| Max Storage | 52 acre-ft |
| NID ID | SCD5028 |
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
HALL JOHNSTON HEIRS LLC;INDIAN ROCK FARMS AT CEDAR CREEK
Private
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Low Hazard 20 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Cedar Creek Plantation Dam?
Cedar Creek Plantation 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 Cedar Creek Plantation Dam?
Cedar Creek Plantation Dam is owned by HALL JOHNSTON HEIRS LLC;INDIAN ROCK FARMS AT CEDAR CREEK (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Cedar Creek Plantation Dam?
Cedar Creek Plantation 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 Cedar Creek Plantation Dam?
Cedar Creek Plantation Dam has a dam height of 19 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.