Wallace Pond Dam
Wallace Pond Dam is a dam located in Marlboro County, South Carolina, built in 1870. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Wallace Pond Dam
Wallace Pond Dam is a dam in Marlboro, South Carolina. The dam is owned by J C Everett Properties Llc;mcleod Partners Limited Partnership (private). It impounds the Whites Creek.
The dam stands 12 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 58 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 631 acre-feet. Completed in 1870, the structure is one of the older dams in the region, with over a century and a half 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. 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 12/15/2021.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Marlboro |
| River/Stream | Whites Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.77580, -79.86010 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Height | 12 ft |
| Year Completed | 1870 (156 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 631 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 631 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 202 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 58 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | J C EVERETT PROPERTIES LLC;MCLEOD PARTNERS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 12/15/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD03426 |
| Federal ID | SCD03426 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |