17Total Dams
1High Hazard
1Significant
Dam Safety in Dillon County, South Carolina
Dillon County has 17 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 1 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 1 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 4 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Dillon County is 73 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Tom Norton Dam at 20 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spiveys Millpond Dam | High | Poor | 8 | Recreation | 1810 |
| Tom Norton Dam | Significant | Fair | 20 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1998 |
| Dixon Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 16 | Recreation | 1953 |
| Beaverdam Lake Dam | Low | Poor | 15 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1994 |
| Carmichael Oil Co Dam | Low | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation | 1963 |
| Mccoll Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation | |
| Fowler 3rd Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 11 | Recreation | 1963 |
| Fore Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 11 | Recreation | 1953 |
| Fowler 2nd Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 10 | Recreation | |
| Coleman Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 9 | Recreation | 1955 |
| Latta Logan Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 8 | Other | |
| Pages Millpond Dam | Low | Poor | 7 | Recreation | 1970 |
| Flowers Pond Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 12 | Recreation | 1957 |
| Hamer Pond Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 12 | Recreation | |
| Pee Dee St Park Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 10 | Recreation | |
| Spiveys 917 Pond Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 9 | Recreation | |
| Squires Lake Dam | Undetermined | Poor | 9 | Recreation | 1963 |