Folks Pond Dam

Folks Pond Dam is a dam located in Bamberg County, South Carolina. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Folks Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Folks Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. It impounds the Tr-sykes Swamp.

The dam stands 8 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet.

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 08/24/2017.

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Undetermined HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyBamberg
River/StreamTr-sykes Swamp
Coordinates33.36280, -81.15220

Physical Characteristics

NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage20 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
Owner TypeNot Listed
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection08/24/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSCD02814
Federal IDSCD02814
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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