Scott Pond Dam

Scott Pond Dam is a dam located in Edgefield County, South Carolina. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Scott Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Scott Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Titan Farms Llc (private). It impounds the Long Branch.

The dam stands 19 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 30 acre-feet.

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 01/25/2022.

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Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyEdgefield
River/StreamLong Branch
Coordinates33.79360, -81.72630

Physical Characteristics

NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage30 acre-ft
Max Storage30 acre-ft
Normal Storage24 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTITAN FARMS LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection01/25/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDSCD00608
Federal IDSCD00608
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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