Paul Boiter Dam

TR-BROADWAY CREEK· Anderson, South Carolina· Built 1986· 28 ft tall
Low Hazard Other Private

Key Takeaway

Paul Boiter Dam is classified as low hazard in South Carolina. It was completed in 1986 and is 40 years old. Its primary use is other.

Physical Details

Dam Height 28 ft (taller than 74.2% in SC)
Max Storage39 acre-ft
Normal Storage25 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Year Completed1986 (40 years old)
NID IDSC02781

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: June 13, 2017
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: SC DHEC

Ownership

ANGELA A BOITER

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Paul Boiter Dam?

Paul Boiter 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 Paul Boiter Dam?

Paul Boiter Dam is owned by ANGELA A BOITER (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Paul Boiter Dam built?

Paul Boiter Dam was completed in 1986, making it 40 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 Paul Boiter Dam?

Paul Boiter Dam serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Paul Boiter Dam?

Paul Boiter Dam has a dam height of 28 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 Paul Boiter Dam last inspected?

Paul Boiter Dam was last inspected on June 13, 2017. 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.