Mcfaddin Pond Dam

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

About Mcfaddin Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Mcfaddin Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Anna J Floyd;o'bryan Family Living Trust;olivia J Ortmann (private). It impounds the Tr-black River.

The dam stands 14 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 61 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 10/30/2017.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyClarendon
River/StreamTr-black River
Coordinates33.84430, -80.11930

Physical Characteristics

NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Year Completed1955 (71 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage61 acre-ft
Max Storage61 acre-ft
Normal Storage29 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerANNA J FLOYD;O'BRYAN FAMILY LIVING TRUST;OLIVIA J ORTMANN
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection10/30/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSCD03483
Federal IDSCD03483
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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