Park Pond Dam

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

About Park Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Park Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Glenn C Odom (private). It impounds the Cedar Creek.

The dam stands 13 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 83 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. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 10/30/2017.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyChesterfield
River/StreamCedar Creek
Coordinates34.47740, -80.28160

Physical Characteristics

NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage83 acre-ft
Max Storage83 acre-ft
Normal Storage38 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerGLENN C ODOM
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection10/30/2017
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDSCD03184
Federal IDSCD03184
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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