Mathias Pond Dam

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

About Mathias Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Mathias Pond Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Mike Mathias (private). It impounds the Tr-wells Branch.

The dam stands 17 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 208 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 12/19/2017.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyAllendale
River/StreamTr-wells Branch
Coordinates33.11360, -81.23190

Physical Characteristics

NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage208 acre-ft
Max Storage208 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerMIKE MATHIAS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection12/19/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSCD05017
Federal IDSCD05017
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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