Redds Pond Dam is a dam located in Barnwell County, South Carolina, built in 1962. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 11 ft11 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 Redds Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Redds Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by M P a of Keywest Limited Partnership (private). It impounds the Tr-south Fork Edisto River.
The dam stands 11 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 76 acre-feet. Completed in 1962, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 08/16/2017.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Barnwell |
| River/Stream | Tr-south Fork Edisto River |
| Coordinates | 33.43000, -81.28020 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Height | 11 ft |
| Year Completed | 1962 (64 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 76 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 76 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 31 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | M P a of Keywest Limited Partnership |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 08/16/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD03050 |
| Federal ID | SCD03050 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |