Jasper Morris Pond Dam is a dam located in Aiken County, South Carolina, built in 1963. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 16 ft16 ft tall. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Jasper Morris Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Jasper Morris Pond Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Allen J Morris;henry a Morris;marie M Goodman;nellie M King (private). It impounds the Bridge Creek.
The dam stands 16 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 19 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 149 acre-feet. Completed in 1963, 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. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 10/25/2023.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Aiken |
| River/Stream | Bridge Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.70330, -81.67650 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Year Completed | 1963 (63 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 149 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 149 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 92 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 19 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Allen J Morris;henry a Morris;marie M Goodman;nellie M King |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 10/25/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD02045 |
| Federal ID | SCD02045 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |