Harmon Pond Dam
Harmon Pond Dam is a dam located in Lexington County, South Carolina, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Harmon Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Harmon Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Andrew F Harmon;dennis Carroll Harmon;donna H Ricard;faye R Harmon Estate;james L Harmon;nicholas And Lori Harmon Pizzuti (private). It impounds the Little Black Creek.
The dam stands 15 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 28 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 154 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 02/02/2024.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Lexington |
| River/Stream | Little Black Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.82840, -81.35850 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Year Completed | 1950 (76 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 154 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 154 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 28 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | ANDREW F HARMON;DENNIS CARROLL HARMON;DONNA H RICARD;FAYE R HARMON ESTATE;JAMES L HARMON;NICHOLAS AND LORI HARMON PIZZUTI |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 02/02/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD01000 |
| Federal ID | SCD01000 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |