Johnny F Owens Pond Dam
Johnny F Owens Pond Dam is a dam located in Anderson County, South Carolina, built in 1991. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Johnny F Owens Pond Dam
Johnny F Owens Pond Dam is a dam in Anderson, South Carolina. The dam is owned by Kevin D Chapman (private). It impounds the Tr-big Creek.
The dam stands 30 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 45 acre-feet. Completed in 1991, the structure is 35 years old.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. Its condition is rated fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 12/19/2023.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Anderson |
| River/Stream | Tr-big Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.56720, -82.47680 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Height | 30 ft |
| Year Completed | 1991 (35 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 45 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 45 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 25 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | KEVIN D CHAPMAN |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 12/19/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD04323 |
| Federal ID | SCD04323 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |