Muthig Pond Dam

Muthig Pond Dam is a dam located in Richland County, South Carolina. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Muthig Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Muthig Pond Dam is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by R Joseph And Lauren Bea Richardson (private). It impounds the Tr-crane Creek.

The dam stands 56 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 24 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. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 10/26/2017.

At 56 feet, this dam is taller than 94% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyRichland
River/StreamTr-crane Creek
Coordinates34.07330, -81.05800

Physical Characteristics

NID Height56 ft
Dam Height56 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage24 acre-ft
Max Storage24 acre-ft
Normal Storage18 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerR JOSEPH AND LAUREN BEA RICHARDSON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection10/26/2017
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDSCD04775
Federal IDSCD04775
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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