T E Mixon Pond Dam

T E Mixon Pond Dam is a dam located in Barnwell County, South Carolina. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionPoor3rd of 4 · remedial action needed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection08/15/2017
Height17 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 17 ft
17 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

17 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 T E Mixon Pond Dam

The primary purpose of T E Mixon Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Coastal Forest Resources Co;cynthia L Marks (private). It impounds the Tr-tinker Creek.

The dam stands 17 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 60 acre-feet.

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 08/15/2017.

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Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyBarnwell
River/StreamTr-tinker Creek
Coordinates33.38140, -81.50390

Physical Characteristics

NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage60 acre-ft
Max Storage60 acre-ft
Normal Storage36 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCoastal Forest Resources Co;cynthia L Marks
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection08/15/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSCD04240
Federal IDSCD04240
More InfoState Dam Safety Program