Rbe Pond Dam 3

Rbe Pond Dam 3 is a dam located in Anderson County, South Carolina, built in 1962. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionPoor3rd of 4 · remedial action needed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection12/12/2017
Height30 ft
Built196264 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 30 ft
30 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

30 ft tall, taller than 68% 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 Rbe Pond Dam 3

Rbe Pond Dam 3 is a dam in Anderson, South Carolina. The dam is owned by Russell B and Ashley Burdette Taylor (private). It impounds the Tr-buchannan Creek.

The dam stands 30 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 73 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. 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 12/12/2017.

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Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyAnderson
River/StreamTr-buchannan Creek
Coordinates34.40320, -82.78290

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Year Completed1962 (64 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage73 acre-ft
Max Storage73 acre-ft
Normal Storage59 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerRussell B and Ashley Burdette Taylor
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection12/12/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSCD03104
Federal IDSCD03104
More InfoState Dam Safety Program