Medler Pond Dam

Medler Pond Dam is a dam located in Cherokee County, South Carolina. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification and has a unsatisfactory condition assessment.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionUnsatisfactoryWorst of 4 · considered unsafe
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection08/28/2017
Height18 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 18 ft
18 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

18 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 Medler Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Medler Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. It impounds the Tr-kings Creek.

The dam stands 18 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 55 acre-feet.

Its condition is rated unsatisfactory, indicating serious safety deficiencies exist that require immediate attention or remedial action. The most recent inspection on record was 08/28/2017.

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Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyCherokee
River/StreamTr-kings Creek
Coordinates35.09870, -81.43680

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage55 acre-ft
Max Storage55 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
Owner TypeNot Listed
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
Last Inspection08/28/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSCD03420
Federal IDSCD03420
More InfoState Dam Safety Program