Lake
Keowee 18,500 Acres
Keowee
impounds two rivers, Little River and Keowee River. Warpath Dam
impounds the Keowee River and the other dam near Seneca impounds the
Little River. Duke Power Company owns and operates this lake for a
cooling reservoir for the Nuclear Station located at Warpath Dam. In
addition to having a power generating plant, the Duke Power provides many
public access areas to the lake. These areas include picnic
facilities and boat ramps. For lake living, this lake is one on the
best in the state of South Carolina. Lake property can be found here in
abundance.
Major
Highway Access
183 * 130 * 11
Length 15
Miles
Lake Size
18,500 Acres
Shoreline 300
Miles
Dam Completion
1971
Project
Management
Duke Power Company
Maximum Depth
297 Feet (SCDHEC)
Mean Depth
54 Feet (SCDHEC)
Full Pond
Elevation
800 Feet above M.S.L.
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