Parrs Pond 3
Parrs Pond 3 is a dam located in Newberry County, South Carolina. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Parrs Pond 3
The primary purpose of Parrs Pond 3 is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Headspring Farm Llc (private). It impounds the Tr-big Beaverdam Creek.
The dam stands 20 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 17 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 142 acre-feet.
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 10/04/2017.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Newberry |
| River/Stream | Tr-big Beaverdam Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.31630, -81.67510 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 142 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 142 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 17 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | HEADSPRING FARM LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 10/04/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD04079 |
| Federal ID | SCD04079 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |