Arrants Pond Dam
Arrants Pond Dam is a dam located in Lexington County, South Carolina, built in 1880. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Arrants Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Arrants Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Elizabeth A Robinson Family Trust (private). It impounds the Tr-red Bank Creek.
The dam stands 34 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 17 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 228 acre-feet. Completed in 1880, the structure is over a century 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 fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 04/13/2017.
At 34 feet, this dam is taller than 80% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Lexington |
| River/Stream | Tr-red Bank Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.92410, -81.23440 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 34 ft |
| Dam Height | 34 ft |
| Year Completed | 1880 (146 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 228 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 228 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 194 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 17 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | ELIZABETH A ROBINSON FAMILY TRUST |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 04/13/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD00962 |
| Federal ID | SCD00962 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |