Cola Int'L Univ Lower Dam
Key Takeaway
Cola Int'L Univ Lower Dam is classified as low hazard in South Carolina. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 29 ft (taller than 77.1% in SC) |
| Max Storage | 24 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 17 acre-ft |
| NID ID | SC02713 |
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
COLUMBIA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Cola Int'L Univ Lower Dam?
Cola Int'L Univ Lower 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 Cola Int'L Univ Lower Dam?
Cola Int'L Univ Lower Dam is owned by COLUMBIA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Cola Int'L Univ Lower Dam?
Cola Int'L Univ Lower 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 Cola Int'L Univ Lower Dam?
Cola Int'L Univ Lower Dam has a dam height of 29 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 Cola Int'L Univ Lower Dam last inspected?
Cola Int'L Univ Lower Dam was last inspected on April 3, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.