Process Solution Pond Dam

Process Solution Pond Dam is a dam located in Fairfield County, South Carolina, built in 1992. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Process Solution Pond Dam

Process Solution Pond Dam is a dam in Fairfield, South Carolina. The dam is owned by Kennecott Ridgeway Mining Company (private). It impounds the Tr-bear Creek Offstream.

The dam stands 25 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 250 acre-feet. Completed in 1992, the structure is 34 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. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 09/20/2022.

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Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyFairfield
River/StreamTr-bear Creek Offstream
Coordinates34.27580, -80.89400

Physical Characteristics

NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Year Completed1992 (34 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage250 acre-ft
Max Storage250 acre-ft
Normal Storage100 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerKENNECOTT RIDGEWAY MINING COMPANY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection09/20/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDSCD04394
Federal IDSCD04394
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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