Rogers Pond Dam is a dam located in Chesterfield County, South Carolina, built in 1981. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 18 ft18 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 Rogers Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Rogers Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by James Robert Gibson (private). It impounds the Big Ruddy Branch.
The dam stands 18 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 114 acre-feet. Completed in 1981, the structure is 45 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 | Chesterfield |
| River/Stream | Big Ruddy Branch |
| Coordinates | 34.70020, -80.30150 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
| Year Completed | 1981 (45 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 114 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 114 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 69 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | James Robert Gibson |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD04055 |
| Federal ID | SCD04055 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |