Scott Pond Dam

Scott Pond Dam is a dam located in Williamsburg County, South Carolina, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Scott Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Scott Pond Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Martha W Scott;meredith Margaret Scott (private). It impounds the Tr-camden Swamp.

The dam stands 14 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 92 acre-feet. Completed in 1970, 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 11/14/2017.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyWilliamsburg
River/StreamTr-camden Swamp
Coordinates33.60650, -79.72730

Physical Characteristics

NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage92 acre-ft
Max Storage92 acre-ft
Normal Storage32 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerMARTHA W SCOTT;MEREDITH MARGARET SCOTT
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection11/14/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSCD03087
Federal IDSCD03087
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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