John L Berry Pond Dam
John L Berry Pond Dam is a dam located in Edgefield County, South Carolina, built in 1976. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About John L Berry Pond Dam
The primary purpose of John L Berry Pond Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by George William Darrow Jr And Christine S Darrow (private). It impounds the Tr-tiger Creek.
The dam stands 24 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 200 acre-feet. Completed in 1976, the structure is 50 years old.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. Its condition is rated fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 07/28/2017.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Edgefield |
| River/Stream | Tr-tiger Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.76020, -81.81080 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Height | 24 ft |
| Year Completed | 1976 (50 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 200 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 200 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 144 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | GEORGE WILLIAM DARROW JR AND CHRISTINE S DARROW |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 07/28/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD01696 |
| Federal ID | SCD01696 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |