Hopkins Pond Dam
Hopkins Pond Dam is a dam located in Anderson County, South Carolina, built in 1962. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Hopkins Pond Dam
Hopkins Pond Dam is a dam in Anderson, South Carolina. The dam is owned by Rebecca Hopkins (private). It impounds the Town Creek.
The dam stands 23 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 68 acre-feet. Completed in 1962, 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 07/10/2017.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Anderson |
| River/Stream | Town Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.65400, -82.75740 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
| Year Completed | 1962 (64 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 68 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 68 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 55 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | REBECCA HOPKINS |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 07/10/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD03155 |
| Federal ID | SCD03155 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |