Coleman Pond Dam

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

About Coleman Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Coleman Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Dewitt M Coleman (private). It impounds the Tr-gum Swamp.

The dam stands 9 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 55 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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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyDillon
River/StreamTr-gum Swamp
Coordinates34.32720, -79.50760

Physical Characteristics

NID Height9 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Year Completed1955 (71 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage55 acre-ft
Max Storage55 acre-ft
Normal Storage34 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerDEWITT M COLEMAN
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSCD03603
Federal IDSCD03603
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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