Springland INC Dam
Key Takeaway
Springland INC Dam is classified as low hazard in South Carolina. It was completed in 1948 and is 78 years old. Its primary use is fire protection.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 25 ft (taller than 62.5% in SC) |
| Max Storage | 105 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
| Year Completed | 1948 (78 years old) |
| NID ID | SC00666 |
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
FLYING KING RANCH LLC
Private
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Low Hazard 36 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Springland INC Dam?
Springland INC 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 Springland INC Dam?
Springland INC Dam is owned by FLYING KING RANCH LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Springland INC Dam built?
Springland INC Dam was completed in 1948, making it 78 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 Springland INC Dam?
Springland INC Dam serves the following purposes: Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond, Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Springland INC Dam?
Springland INC Dam has a dam height of 25 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 Springland INC Dam last inspected?
Springland INC Dam was last inspected on October 17, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.