Idlewild Pond Dam
Idlewild Pond Dam is a dam located in Sumter County, South Carolina, built in 1930. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Idlewild Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Idlewild Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. It impounds the Tr-briar Branch.
The dam stands 12 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 52 acre-feet. Completed in 1930, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
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 04/18/2017.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Sumter |
| River/Stream | Tr-briar Branch |
| Coordinates | 33.79830, -80.33290 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Height | 12 ft |
| Year Completed | 1930 (96 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 52 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 52 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 25 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner Type | Not Listed |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 04/18/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD02064 |
| Federal ID | SCD02064 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |