Miller Pond Dam

Miller Pond Dam is a dam located in Florence County, South Carolina, built in 1955. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height18 ft
Built195571 years ago

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 Miller Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Miller Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Marsha M Harper Et Al (private). It impounds the Tr-great Pee Dee River.

The dam stands 18 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet. Completed in 1955, 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

StateSouth Carolina
CountyFlorence
River/StreamTr-great Pee Dee River
Coordinates33.98300, -79.51090

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Year Completed1955 (71 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage26 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMarsha M Harper Et Al
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSCD03582
Federal IDSCD03582
More InfoState Dam Safety Program