Julia Dubose Pond Dam is a dam located in Aiken County, South Carolina, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
Dam profile
NID height · 16 ft16 ft tall. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Julia Dubose Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Julia Dubose Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Brian Keith Boyd Life Est (private). It impounds the Bradley Mill Branch.
The dam stands 16 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 110 acre-feet. Completed in 1960, 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 poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 08/10/2017.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Aiken |
| River/Stream | Bradley Mill Branch |
| Coordinates | 33.62650, -81.67180 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 110 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 110 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 52 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Brian Keith Boyd Life Est |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 08/10/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD00784 |
| Federal ID | SCD00784 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |