Shannon Pond Dam
Shannon Pond Dam is a dam located in Calhoun County, South Carolina, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Shannon Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Shannon 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 Michael S Zboran (private). It impounds the Tr-cowpen Swamp.
The dam stands 14 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 124 acre-feet. Completed in 1970, 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 poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 03/21/2017.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Calhoun |
| River/Stream | Tr-cowpen Swamp |
| Coordinates | 33.69920, -81.01880 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Height | 14 ft |
| Year Completed | 1970 (56 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 124 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 124 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 44 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | MICHAEL S ZBORAN |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 03/21/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD02673 |
| Federal ID | SCD02673 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |