Woods Pond Dam

Woods Pond Dam is a dam located in Greenville County, South Carolina, built in 1955. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Woods Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Woods Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Roberts F Wood Et Al (private). It impounds the Tr-south Tyger River.

The dam stands 28 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 24 acre-feet. Completed in 1955, 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 05/09/2017.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyGreenville
River/StreamTr-south Tyger River
Coordinates35.07320, -82.36340

Physical Characteristics

NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Year Completed1955 (71 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage24 acre-ft
Max Storage24 acre-ft
Normal Storage18 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerROBERTS F WOOD ET AL
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection05/09/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSCD02866
Federal IDSCD02866
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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