Neal Shoals Reservoir is a man-made lake located near Carlisle, South Carolina. The reservoir was created in 1962 by the construction of a dam across the Broad River. The lake has a surface area of 2,600 acres and a maximum depth of 60 feet. The reservoir is primarily used for recreational purposes, including fishing, boating, and camping. The lake is also used as a source of water for nearby towns and agricultural areas. The water flow into the reservoir is primarily from the Broad River and several smaller tributaries. Snowpack is not a significant source of water for the reservoir, as South Carolina generally experiences mild winters with minimal snowfall. Overall, Neal Shoals Reservoir is an important resource for the surrounding communities, providing both recreational opportunities and essential water resources.
Windspeed
Humidity
Elevation Of Reservoir Water Surface Above Datum, Ft 24hr Change | -0.08% |
Percent of Normal | 100% |
Minimum |
327.6 ft
2021-11-20 |
Maximum |
340.7 ft
2020-02-08 |
Average | 333 ft |
Dam_Height | 24.5 |
Hydraulic_Height | 25 |
Drainage_Area | 2730 |
Year_Completed | 1905 |
Nid_Storage | 1492 |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Structural_Height | 32 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Concrete |
River_Or_Stream | Broad River |
Foundations | Rock |
Surface_Area | 550 |
Outlet_Gates | Slide (sluice gate) - 2 |
Dam_Length | 1295 |
Nid_Height | 32 |
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