R Mark Kiser Dam
Key Takeaway
R Mark Kiser Dam is classified as unknown in South Carolina. It was completed in 1994 and is 32 years old. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 30 ft (taller than 78.9% in SC) |
| Max Storage | 25 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 20 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Year Completed | 1994 (32 years old) |
| NID ID | SC02673 |
Safety Information
Hazard potential has not been determined.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
Not Listed
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What is the hazard classification of R Mark Kiser Dam?
R Mark Kiser 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 R Mark Kiser Dam?
R Mark Kiser Dam is owned by information not available (Not Listed). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was R Mark Kiser Dam built?
R Mark Kiser Dam was completed in 1994, making it 32 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 R Mark Kiser Dam?
R Mark Kiser Dam serves the following purposes: Fish And Wildlife Pond, Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is R Mark Kiser Dam?
R Mark Kiser Dam has a dam height of 30 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 R Mark Kiser Dam last inspected?
R Mark Kiser Dam was last inspected on October 4, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.