Denmark Wastewater Treatment Pond Dam
Denmark Wastewater Treatment Pond Dam is a dam located in Bamberg County, South Carolina, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Denmark Wastewater Treatment Pond Dam
Denmark Wastewater Treatment Pond Dam is a dam in Bamberg, South Carolina. The dam is owned by Town Of Denmark (local government). It impounds the Tr-lemon Creek.
The dam stands 14 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 18 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 133 acre-feet. Completed in 1965, 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. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 08/21/2017.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Bamberg |
| River/Stream | Tr-lemon Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.29460, -81.12520 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Height | 14 ft |
| Year Completed | 1965 (61 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 133 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 133 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 43 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 18 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | TOWN OF DENMARK |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 08/21/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD02808 |
| Federal ID | SCD02808 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |