Johnson Development Pond 2 Dam

Johnson Development Pond 2 Dam is a dam located in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, built in 1973. 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 inspection05/23/2017
Height31 ft
Built197353 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 31 ft
31 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

31 ft tall, taller than 72% 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 Johnson Development Pond 2 Dam

The primary purpose of Johnson Development Pond 2 Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Charlie L Schuler and Patricia a Thomasson Schuler;daniel B and Ernestine Durbin;jim G Radzion and Elaine C Atos-radzion;joe R Johnson and Doris B Johnson;lillian C Christopher;wayne and Sue Houston (private). It impounds the Tr-south Pacolet River.

The dam stands 31 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 27 acre-feet. Completed in 1973, 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 05/23/2017.

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Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountySpartanburg
River/StreamTr-south Pacolet River
Coordinates35.13000, -82.14070

Physical Characteristics

NID Height31 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Year Completed1973 (53 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage27 acre-ft
Max Storage27 acre-ft
Normal Storage19 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCharlie L Schuler and Patricia a Thomasson Schuler;daniel B and Ernestine Durbin;jim G Radzion and Elaine C Atos-radzion;joe R Johnson and Doris B Johnson;lillian C Christopher;wayne and Sue Houston
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection05/23/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSCD03304
Federal IDSCD03304
More InfoState Dam Safety Program