Cribbs Pond Dam
Cribbs Pond Dam is a dam located in Darlington County, South Carolina, built in 1961. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Cribbs Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Cribbs Pond Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Margaret B Presson Trustee (private). It impounds the Tr-hurricane Branch.
The dam stands 17 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 82 acre-feet. Completed in 1961, 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.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Darlington |
| River/Stream | Tr-hurricane Branch |
| Coordinates | 34.36440, -79.81820 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Height | 17 ft |
| Year Completed | 1961 (65 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 82 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 82 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 57 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | MARGARET B PRESSON TRUSTEE |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD03542 |
| Federal ID | SCD03542 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |