Protecting the Reedy River, Lake Conestee, Lake Greenwood, and beyond through restoration of the Lake Conestee dam.

2024年6月24日 · Lake Conestee in Conestee, S.C., and to place the new dam as close downstream to the old dam as is possible, with the aim of preserving natural resources in the impoundment and the Reedy River, as more fully described in the attached Project Description, inter alia ("Lake Conestee Dam Restoration Project" or "Project"); and

2023年3月25日 · Legislators are pushing to get the funding needed to replace the 130-year-old Conestee Dam, which is holding back 2.3 million cubic yards of toxic waste from flowing toward Lake Greenwood.

2023年3月8日 · Fix for leaking, 131-year-old Conestee Dam may be closer than ever. Here's what to know. Pores in the 131-year-old Conestee dam have begun seeping potentially hazardous sediment downstream...

2023年9月20日 · Construction equipment has arrived on the site of the Conestee Dam, as work to repair the 130-year-old dam moves forward. GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Work to prevent the 130-year-old...

2023年3月30日 · The dam was built more than 130 years ago and has been slowly deteriorating for decades, and fears of the dam’s failure are adding urgency to a push to secure state funding for a $47.5 million plan to build a new dam and prevent disaster. The new dam would be built 10 feet downstream from the original and be anchored into the bedrock.

2024年7月2日 · The SCDES's Bureau of Land and Waste Management (BLWM) and Bureau of Water (BOW) created this StoryMap as a way to provide accurate information and timely updates to the public on the Lake Conestee Dam and efforts to stabilize known contaminants in the sediments behind the dam.

3 天之前 · The effort to replace the aging Lake Conestee Dam south of Greenville and avert a natural disaster ... Duke Energy and wastewater treatment provider ReWa — to fund the $47.5 million project. ...

2016年12月1日 · Lake Conestee Dam is located on the main stem of the Reedy River in Greenville County. The dam is one of the few stone masonry structures regulated under the South Carolina Dams and Reservoir Safety Act and is believed to …

2023年3月14日 · September 20, 2023: Lake Conestee Dam Restoration Project enters next stage, equipment now on site. July 13, 2023: Conestee Dam work ongoing. June 11, 2023: Conestee Dam Update - Project Funded. June 9, 2023: Replacement for crumbling 130-year-old dam holding back toxic waste fully funded