Spence Pond Dam
Spence Pond Dam is a dam located in Greenville County, South Carolina, built in 1972. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Spence Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Spence Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Jonathan Ashby Davis And Nicole Ashley Davis (private). It impounds the Tr-enoree River.
The dam stands 25 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 94 acre-feet. Completed in 1972, 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 05/17/2017.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Greenville |
| River/Stream | Tr-enoree River |
| Coordinates | 34.99140, -82.38360 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Year Completed | 1972 (54 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 94 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 94 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 70 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | JONATHAN ASHBY DAVIS AND NICOLE ASHLEY DAVIS |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 05/17/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD02868 |
| Federal ID | SCD02868 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |