Morris Pond
Morris Pond is a dam located in Richland County, South Carolina, built in 1976. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Morris Pond
The primary purpose of Morris Pond is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Ashley Bryant Harbin Trustee (private). It impounds the Tr-griffins Creek.
The dam stands 22 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 86 acre-feet. Completed in 1976, the structure is 50 years old.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in 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. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 01/30/2019.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Richland |
| River/Stream | Tr-griffins Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.93240, -80.69160 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Height | 22 ft |
| Year Completed | 1976 (50 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 86 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 86 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 62 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | ASHLEY BRYANT HARBIN TRUSTEE |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 01/30/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD00116 |
| Federal ID | SCD00116 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |