Bedenbaugh Pond Dam
Bedenbaugh Pond Dam is a dam located in Newberry County, South Carolina, built in 1990. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Bedenbaugh Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Bedenbaugh Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Murray Pines Dev Comp Inc;thomas And Michelle Cecil (private). It impounds the Tr-saluda River.
The dam stands 26 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 90 acre-feet. Completed in 1990, the structure is 36 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 10/12/2017.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Newberry |
| River/Stream | Tr-saluda River |
| Coordinates | 34.10630, -81.55950 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Year Completed | 1990 (36 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 90 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 90 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 61 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | MURRAY PINES DEV COMP INC;THOMAS AND MICHELLE CECIL |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 10/12/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD04202 |
| Federal ID | SCD04202 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |