Jw King Pond Dam

Jw King Pond Dam is a dam located in Florence County, South Carolina, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Jw King Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Jw King Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by J W K And H H K Family Limited Partnership (private). It impounds the Tr-great Pee Dee River.

The dam stands 15 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 22 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 229 acre-feet. Completed in 1970, 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 11/13/2017.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyFlorence
River/StreamTr-great Pee Dee River
Coordinates33.89130, -79.41890

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage229 acre-ft
Max Storage229 acre-ft
Normal Storage53 acre-ft
Surface Area22 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerJ W K AND H H K FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection11/13/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSCD03564
Federal IDSCD03564
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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