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FREDERICKSBURG LAKE DAM

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Soil Dam Tr-Gillies Creek
April 7, 2025


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Fredericksburg Lake Dam, located in Kershaw, South Carolina, is a privately owned earth dam completed in 1975 for recreational purposes. Standing at a height of 14 feet and stretching 750 feet in length, the dam holds a storage capacity of 187 acre-feet with a maximum storage of 140 acre-feet. It is situated on TR-Gillies Creek and falls under the regulatory purview of the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC).

Despite being classified as having a significant hazard potential, the dam is currently assessed to be in fair condition as of February 2020, with inspections conducted every three years. While no emergency action plan (EAP) has been prepared to date, the dam is regularly monitored and inspected for any potential risks or issues. The dam's location within the Savannah District and its primary purpose for recreation make it a crucial water resource for the local community, highlighting the importance of ongoing maintenance and management to ensure its safety and functionality for years to come.

Year_Completed 1975
Dam_Height 14
River_Or_Stream TR-GILLIES CREEK
Dam_Length 750
Primary_Dam_Type Earth
Surface_Area 14
Nid_Storage 187
Hazard_Potential Significant
Foundations Soil
Nid_Height 14
       

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