Copeland Pond Dam

Copeland Pond Dam is a dam located in Lee County, South Carolina, built in 1959. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection08/25/2021
Height12 ft
Built195967 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 12 ft
12 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

12 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 Copeland Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Copeland Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. It impounds the Tr-lynches River.

The dam stands 12 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 81 acre-feet. Completed in 1959, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

The most recent inspection on record was 08/25/2021.

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Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyLee
River/StreamTr-lynches River
Coordinates34.16750, -80.15920

Physical Characteristics

NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage81 acre-ft
Max Storage81 acre-ft
Normal Storage26 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
Owner TypeNot Listed
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection08/25/2021
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSCD02426
Federal IDSCD02426
More InfoState Dam Safety Program