Nisbit Farms Pond Dam 2

Nisbit Farms Pond Dam 2 is a dam located in Lancaster County, South Carolina, built in 1955. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Nisbit Farms Pond Dam 2

The primary purpose of Nisbit Farms Pond Dam 2 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by W Olin Nisbet Jr Family (stewart Place) Llc (private). It impounds the Tr-catawba River.

The dam stands 13 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 62 acre-feet. Completed in 1955, the structure is well into its service life at over 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 poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 08/29/2017.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyLancaster
River/StreamTr-catawba River
Coordinates34.90770, -80.86910

Physical Characteristics

NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Year Completed1955 (71 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage62 acre-ft
Max Storage62 acre-ft
Normal Storage32 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerW OLIN NISBET JR FAMILY (STEWART PLACE) LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection08/29/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSCD01749
Federal IDSCD01749
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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