Rosalie Senter Dam, located in Lee, South Carolina, is a privately owned earth dam completed in 1952 for recreational purposes.
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The dam spans 430 feet in length and stands at a height of 12 feet, with a storage capacity of 90 acre-feet. Situated on the TR-BLACK RIVER, this dam offers a serene 13-acre surface area for water enthusiasts to enjoy various recreational activities.
Despite its low hazard potential, Rosalie Senter Dam has been assessed as being in poor condition as of November 2017. The dam is regulated by the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC), with state permitting, inspection, and enforcement in place to ensure its safe operation. The dam's emergency action plan status and risk assessment details are currently unspecified, requiring further assessment and management measures to address any potential risks associated with its condition.
Water resource and climate enthusiasts visiting Rosalie Senter Dam can appreciate its historical significance and recreational value, while also recognizing the need for ongoing maintenance and monitoring to ensure its safety and longevity. With its picturesque location and potential for outdoor activities, this dam serves as a reminder of the importance of responsible dam management in preserving both natural resources and public safety.
Year Completed |
1952 |
Dam Length |
430 |
Dam Height |
12 |
River Or Stream |
TR-BLACK RIVER |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
13 |
Nid Storage |
90 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
12 |
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425cfs |
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852cfs |
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142cfs |
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2400cfs |
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|
376cfs |
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|
2170cfs |