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Kent Ingram Dam, located in Aiken, South Carolina, is a privately owned earth dam that was completed in 1901 for the primary purpose of recreation. The dam stands at a height of 18 feet and has a length of 717 feet, creating a reservoir with a storage capacity of 74 acre-feet. Situated on Cedar Creek, this dam is regulated by the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (SC DHEC) and undergoes regular inspections to ensure its safety and compliance with state regulations.
Despite its low hazard potential, Kent Ingram Dam is currently rated as being in poor condition based on a 2017 assessment. The dam has a history of modifications, but specific details about these changes are not listed. While the dam does not have a spillway or outlet gates, it is equipped with emergency action plans, although their last revision date is not specified. With its picturesque setting and recreational opportunities, Kent Ingram Dam serves as a vital water resource for the local community and a focal point for water and climate enthusiasts interested in the management and maintenance of dam infrastructure.
Year_Completed | 1901 |
Dam_Height | 18 |
River_Or_Stream | CEDAR CREEK |
Dam_Length | 717 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 9 |
Nid_Storage | 74 |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Foundations | Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid_Height | 18 |
COOSAWHATCHIE RIVER NEAR HAMPTON | 84cfs |
SOUTH FORK EDISTO RIVER NEAR COPE | 1030cfs |
SOUTH FORK EDISTO RIVER NEAR BAMBERG | 1020cfs |
SAVANNAH RIVER AT AUGUSTA | 9980cfs |
BRIER CREEK AT MILLHAVEN | 775cfs |
SPIRIT CREEK AT US 1 | 27cfs |
BEAVERDAM CREEK NEAR SARDIS | 33cfs |
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