Jackson Pond Dam

Jackson Pond Dam is a dam located in Lancaster County, South Carolina, built in 1962. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Jackson Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Jackson Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Eunice C Jackson Trustee (private). It impounds the Tr-twelvemile Creek.

The dam stands 26 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 65 acre-feet. Completed in 1962, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years 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 poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 09/06/2017.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyLancaster
River/StreamTr-twelvemile Creek
Coordinates34.89360, -80.80260

Physical Characteristics

NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Year Completed1962 (64 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage65 acre-ft
Max Storage65 acre-ft
Normal Storage56 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerEUNICE C JACKSON TRUSTEE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection09/06/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSCD01751
Federal IDSCD01751
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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