Floyd Pond Dam
Floyd Pond Dam is a dam located in Lee County, South Carolina. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Floyd Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Floyd Pond Dam is debris control. The dam is designed to catch sediment, rocks, and debris carried by flowing water — particularly important in areas prone to mudslides or heavy erosion. The dam is owned by Joseph G Folsom Life Estate (private). It impounds the Turkey Creek.
The dam stands 15 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 400 acre-feet.
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.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Lee |
| River/Stream | Turkey Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.30840, -80.26840 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 400 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 400 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 280 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Debris Control |
| Owner | JOSEPH G FOLSOM LIFE ESTATE |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD02417 |
| Federal ID | SCD02417 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |