Kaufman Pond Dam 1 is a dam located in Greenville County, South Carolina. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
Dam profile
NID height · 28 ft28 ft tall, taller than 62% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 Kaufman Pond Dam 1
The primary purpose of Kaufman Pond Dam 1 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Pepper Toby and Gus Properties LLC (private). It impounds the Tr-mountain Creek.
The dam stands 28 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 37 acre-feet.
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 05/16/2017.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Greenville |
| River/Stream | Tr-mountain Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.93830, -82.40590 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 28 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 37 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 37 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 31 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Pepper Toby and Gus Properties LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 05/16/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD02855 |
| Federal ID | SCD02855 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |