Sanders Pond Dam

Sanders Pond Dam is a dam located in Allendale County, South Carolina, built in 1925. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Sanders Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Sanders Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Keith B Connelly (private). It impounds the Duck Branch.

The dam stands 8 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 37 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 178 acre-feet. Completed in 1925, the structure is over a century 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. The most recent inspection on record was 08/22/2017.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyAllendale
River/StreamDuck Branch
Coordinates32.96150, -81.25530

Physical Characteristics

NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Year Completed1925 (101 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage178 acre-ft
Max Storage178 acre-ft
Normal Storage104 acre-ft
Surface Area37 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerKEITH B CONNELLY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/22/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSCD02567
Federal IDSCD02567
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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