Warren Norman Dam
Key Takeaway
Warren Norman Dam is classified as low hazard in South Carolina. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 25 ft (taller than 62.5% in SC) |
| Max Storage | 337 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 135 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 24 acres |
| NID ID | SC02804 |
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
LENNAR CAROLINAS LLC
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Warren Norman Dam?
Warren Norman 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 Warren Norman Dam?
Warren Norman Dam is owned by LENNAR CAROLINAS LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Warren Norman Dam?
Warren Norman 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 Warren Norman Dam?
Warren Norman 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 Warren Norman Dam last inspected?
Warren Norman Dam was last inspected on October 13, 2021. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.