Greenslades Pond
Greenslades Pond is a dam located in Newberry County, South Carolina, built in 1949. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Greenslades Pond
The primary purpose of Greenslades Pond is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by David G Greenslade And Mary Beth Greenslade (private). It impounds the Rocky Branch.
The dam stands 19 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 64 acre-feet. Completed in 1949, 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 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 10/09/2017.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Newberry |
| River/Stream | Rocky Branch |
| Coordinates | 34.28010, -81.55680 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Height | 19 ft |
| Year Completed | 1949 (77 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 64 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 64 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 57 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | DAVID G GREENSLADE AND MARY BETH GREENSLADE |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 10/09/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD01670 |
| Federal ID | SCD01670 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |