Davis Pond Dam

Davis Pond Dam is a dam located in Greenville County, South Carolina, built in 1955. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Davis Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Davis Pond Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by John Rice Davis (private). It impounds the Tr-reedy River.

The dam stands 31 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 28 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 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 05/09/2017.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyGreenville
River/StreamTr-reedy River
Coordinates34.67040, -82.45360

Physical Characteristics

NID Height31 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Year Completed1955 (71 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage28 acre-ft
Max Storage28 acre-ft
Normal Storage22 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerJOHN RICE DAVIS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection05/09/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSCD02846
Federal IDSCD02846
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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