Coxe Pond Dam is a dam located in Darlington County, South Carolina, built in 1958. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
Dam profile
NID height · 14 ft14 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 Coxe Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Coxe Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Coxe Land and Timber (private). It impounds the Tr-flat Creek.
The dam stands 14 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 16 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 101 acre-feet. Completed in 1958, 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 11/10/2017.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Darlington |
| River/Stream | Tr-flat Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.39870, -79.78160 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Height | 14 ft |
| Year Completed | 1958 (68 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 101 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 101 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 61 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 16 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Coxe Land and Timber |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 11/10/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD03540 |
| Federal ID | SCD03540 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |