Zelene Smith Pond Dam
Zelene Smith Pond Dam is a dam located in Edgefield County, South Carolina, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Zelene Smith Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Zelene Smith Pond Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Edward Adkinson Terri Adkinson And Samuel Henry Adkinson;joseph Wilbur Yonce Jr Et Al;mulberry Hill Homeplace Llc;pc Family Llc (private). It impounds the Tr-tiger Creek.
The dam stands 20 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 16 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 119 acre-feet. Completed in 1950, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
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 07/27/2017.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Edgefield |
| River/Stream | Tr-tiger Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.78600, -81.81780 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Year Completed | 1950 (76 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 119 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 119 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 87 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 16 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | EDWARD ADKINSON TERRI ADKINSON AND SAMUEL HENRY ADKINSON;JOSEPH WILBUR YONCE JR ET AL;MULBERRY HILL HOMEPLACE LLC;PC FAMILY LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 07/27/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD00909 |
| Federal ID | SCD00909 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |