Church of The Redeemer Dam

MILL BRANCH· Orangeburg, South Carolina· Built 1920· 12 ft tall
Unknown Recreation Not Listed

Key Takeaway

Church of The Redeemer Dam is classified as unknown in South Carolina. It was completed in 1920 and is 106 years old. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 12 ft (taller than 11% in SC)
Max Storage108 acre-ft
Normal Storage62 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Year Completed1920 (106 years old)
NID IDSC00407

Safety Information

Unknown

Hazard potential has not been determined.

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

Emergency Action Plan: Yes
Last Inspection: October 12, 2021
State Regulated: No

Ownership

Not Listed

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Church of The Redeemer Dam?

Church of The Redeemer Dam is classified as Unknown. Hazard potential has not been determined. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Church of The Redeemer Dam?

Church of The Redeemer Dam is owned by information not available (Not Listed). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Church of The Redeemer Dam built?

Church of The Redeemer Dam was completed in 1920, making it 106 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 Church of The Redeemer Dam?

Church of The Redeemer 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 Church of The Redeemer Dam?

Church of The Redeemer Dam has a dam height of 12 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 Church of The Redeemer Dam last inspected?

Church of The Redeemer Dam was last inspected on October 12, 2021. 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.