Dams in Beaufort County, South Carolina
15Total Dams
0High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Beaufort County, South Carolina
Beaufort County has 15 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Currently, 7 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Beaufort County is 94 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Okatee Pond Dam at 17 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palmetto Bluff Plantation Dam 1 | Low | Fair | 16 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | |
| Palmetto Bluff Plantation Dam 2 | Low | Poor | 14 | Recreation | |
| Clarendon Farms Dam 2 | Low | Fair | 13 | Recreation | 1930 |
| Branford Creek Dam | Low | Unsatisfactory | 10 | Recreation | 1927 |
| Pleasant Point Dam | Low | Fair | 10 | Recreation | |
| Bostwick Pond Dam 3 | Low | Fair | 10 | Recreation | 1900 |
| Welton Corp Dam 2 | Low | Poor | 10 | Recreation | 1952 |
| Tomotley Plantation Pond Dam 2 | Low | Poor | 10 | Recreation | 1900 |
| Clarendon Farms Dam 1 | Low | Poor | 8 | Recreation | |
| Welton Corp Dam 1 | Low | Fair | 8 | Recreation | 1952 |
| Pleasant Point Dam | Low | Fair | 8 | Recreation | 1960 |
| Snipe Bog Pond Dam | Low | Poor | 8 | Recreation | |
| Tomotley Plantation Pond Dam | Low | Poor | 8 | Recreation | |
| Okatee Pond Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 17 | Recreation | |
| Kern Pond Dam | Undetermined | 10 | Recreation |