Strickland Pond Dam is a dam located in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
Dam profile
NID height · 22 ft22 ft tall. 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 Strickland Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Strickland Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Waystack Properties LLC (private). It impounds the Little Limestone Creek.
The dam stands 22 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 101 acre-feet. Completed in 1950, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
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 fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 03/16/2017.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Orangeburg |
| River/Stream | Little Limestone Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.62020, -80.93900 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Height | 22 ft |
| Year Completed | 1950 (76 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 101 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 101 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 47 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Waystack Properties LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 03/16/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD02925 |
| Federal ID | SCD02925 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |