N Morgan Pond Dam

N Morgan Pond Dam is a dam located in Greenville County, South Carolina, built in 1969. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About N Morgan Pond Dam

The primary purpose of N Morgan Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Tillman G Williams Jr (private). It impounds the Tr-north Saluda River.

The dam stands 29 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 67 acre-feet. Completed in 1969, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

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 poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 01/29/2024.

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Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyGreenville
River/StreamTr-north Saluda River
Coordinates35.11100, -82.43380

Physical Characteristics

NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Year Completed1969 (57 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage67 acre-ft
Max Storage67 acre-ft
Normal Storage52 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTILLMAN G WILLIAMS JR
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection01/29/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDSCD01172
Federal IDSCD01172
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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