Dam On Christine Drive

TR-EIGHTEENMILE CREEK· Pickens, South Carolina· 26 ft tall
High Hazard Irrigation Private

Key Takeaway

Dam On Christine Drive is classified as high hazard in South Carolina. Its primary use is irrigation. High hazard means loss of life is likely if the dam fails — it does not indicate the dam's current condition. Learn more.

Physical Details

Dam Height 26 ft (taller than 67% in SC)
Max Storage172 acre-ft
Normal Storage73 acre-ft
NID IDSCD5010

Safety Information

High Hazard

Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails.

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

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: September 21, 2022
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: SC DHEC

Ownership

JOHN HOLCOMBE TRUSTEE

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Dam On Christine Drive?

Dam On Christine Drive is classified as High Hazard. Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Dam On Christine Drive?

Dam On Christine Drive is owned by JOHN HOLCOMBE TRUSTEE (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Dam On Christine Drive?

Dam On Christine Drive serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Dam On Christine Drive?

Dam On Christine Drive has a dam height of 26 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 Dam On Christine Drive last inspected?

Dam On Christine Drive was last inspected on September 21, 2022. 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.