Voldemort Dam
Key Takeaway
Voldemort Dam is classified as low hazard in South Carolina. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 34 ft (taller than 86.3% in SC) |
| Max Storage | 18 acre-ft |
| NID ID | SC02638 |
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
FOUR THE BOYS LLC
Private
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Low Hazard 31 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Voldemort Dam?
Voldemort 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 Voldemort Dam?
Voldemort Dam is owned by FOUR THE BOYS LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Voldemort Dam?
Voldemort 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 Voldemort Dam?
Voldemort Dam has a dam height of 34 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 Voldemort Dam last inspected?
Voldemort Dam was last inspected on August 3, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.