Dew Fresh Pond 1 Dam

Dew Fresh Pond 1 Dam is a dam located in Kershaw County, South Carolina, built in 1973. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Dew Fresh Pond 1 Dam

The primary purpose of Dew Fresh Pond 1 Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Prestage Farm Of Sc Llc (private). It impounds the Tr-jumping Gully.

The dam stands 20 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 110 acre-feet. Completed in 1973, 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 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 03/27/2017.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyKershaw
River/StreamTr-jumping Gully
Coordinates34.50350, -80.42490

Physical Characteristics

NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Year Completed1973 (53 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage110 acre-ft
Max Storage110 acre-ft
Normal Storage56 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerPRESTAGE FARM OF SC LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection03/27/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSCD02509
Federal IDSCD02509
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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