Catawba Standby Nuclear Service Water

York County, South Carolina (near NEWPORT)

River/Stream: CATAWBA

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
75 ft
Dam Length
1,710 ft
Reservoir Storage
1,200 acre-ft
Year Completed
1982
Primary Purpose
Other
Owner Type
Public Utility
Max Discharge
380 cfs

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2023-06-08

Hazard Classification: Low — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Satisfactory — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
SC83101
State
South Carolina (SC)
Coordinates
35.05191, -81.06790
Age
44 years

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External Resources

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.