Robeson Millpond Dam

Robeson Millpond Dam is a dam located in Chesterfield County, South Carolina, built in 1930. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection10/26/2017
Height13 ft
Built193096 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 13 ft
13 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

13 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 Robeson Millpond Dam

The primary purpose of Robeson Millpond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Pinebuck Farms LLC Et Al (private). It impounds the Robeson Branch.

The dam stands 13 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 88 acre-feet. Completed in 1930, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 10/26/2017.

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Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyChesterfield
River/StreamRobeson Branch
Coordinates34.71440, -80.01640

Physical Characteristics

NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Year Completed1930 (96 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage88 acre-ft
Max Storage88 acre-ft
Normal Storage53 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerPinebuck Farms LLC Et Al
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection10/26/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSCD03207
Federal IDSCD03207
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