Dams in Greenville County, South Carolina

143Total Dams

67High Hazard

13Significant

Dam Safety in Greenville County, South Carolina

Greenville County has 143 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 67 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 13 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 50 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.

The average dam in Greenville County is 63 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is North Saluda Reservoir Dam at 175 ft.

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Dam	Hazard	Condition	Height (ft)	Purpose	Year
North Saluda Reservoir Dam	High	Satisfactory	175	Water Supply	1956
Lake Robinson Dam	High	Fair	73	Recreation	1984
Lake Lanier Dam	High	Poor	55	Recreation	1923
Rabon Creek Wcd Dam 20	High	Fair	55	Flood Risk Reduction	1985
Saluda Lake Dam	High	Fair	54	Hydroelectric	1905
Huff Creek Wcd Dam 1b	High	Fair	52	Flood Risk Reduction	1965
South Tyger Wcd Dam 5c	High	Fair	51	Recreation	1969
Hollidays Bridge Dam	High	Fair	50	Hydroelectric	1906
Paris Mountain Reservoir 3	High	Fair	50	Water Supply	1905
Huff Creek Wcd Dam 4c	High	Fair	50	Flood Risk Reduction	1965
Huff Creek Wcd Dam 5b	High	Fair	48	Flood Risk Reduction	1962
Look Up Lodge Dam	High	Fair	47	Recreation	1952
Parkins Lake Dam	High	Poor	45	Recreation	1953
Lake Lynn Dam	High	Fair	43	Recreation	1945
Jb Tankersley Pond Dam	High	Poor	43	Recreation	1954
Huff Creek Wcd Dam 3a	High	Fair	42	Flood Risk Reduction	1961
Huff Creek Wcd Dam 2a	High	Fair	42	Flood Risk Reduction	1962
Mountain Lake Dam	High	Fair	40	Recreation	1889
Cliffs Valley Dam	High	Fair	40	Flood Risk Reduction	2002
H C Harper Pond Dam	High	Fair	40	Recreation	1973
South Tyger River Wcd Dam 2c	High	Fair	39	Recreation	1969
Lake Mollirene Dam	High	Fair	37	Recreation	1952
Friddle Lake Dam	High	Fair	37	Recreation	1960
Lake Gintomo Dam	High	Fair	37	Recreation	1966
Lake Caldwell Dam	High	Fair	36	Recreation	1968
Sweetwater Inc Dam	High	Fair	35	Recreation	1968
Huntington Lake Dam	High	Fair	35	Recreation	1950
Stone Lake Dam	High	Fair	35	Recreation	1952
Poole Dam	High	Fair	32	Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond	2001
Laurel Lake Subdivision Dam	High	Fair	32	Recreation
Trollingwood Lake Dam	High	Fair	31	Recreation	1971
Marvin Atkins Dam	High	Fair	31	Other	1987
Carisbrooke Subdivision Dam	High	Fair	31	Flood Risk Reduction	1958
Stevens Pond Dam	High	Fair	30	Recreation	1971
Asbury Hills Dam	High	Fair	30	Recreation	1960
Beckydon Lake Dam	High	Fair	30	Recreation	1973
Oak Grove Lake Dam	High	Fair	29	Recreation	1949
Swan Lake Dam	High	Fair	28	Recreation	1954
Steve Wingard Dam	High	Fair	28	Fish and Wildlife Pond	1993
Lake Placid Dam	High	Fair	28	Recreation	1889
Shannon Lake Dam	High	Poor	27	Recreation	1963
Jimmy Rice Pond Dam	High	Fair	27	Fish and Wildlife Pond	1992
Mccarter Pond Dam	High	Fair	27	Recreation	1954
Half Mile Lake Dam	High	Fair	27	Recreation	1990
Cliff Ridge Pond Dam	High	Fair	27	Fish and Wildlife Pond
Shelby Joines Pond Dam	High	Fair	27	Recreation	1967
Anne Parks Short Branch Dam	High	Poor	26	Fish and Wildlife Pond	1953
Anthony Lake Dam 1	High	Fair	26	Recreation	1972
Stonebrook Farm Subdivision Lake Dam	High	Fair	26	Flood Risk Reduction	1939
Boling Pond Dam	High	Fair	25	Recreation	1989
Rice Pond Dam	High	Fair	25	Recreation	1969
Brooks Pond Dam	High	Fair	25	Recreation	1969
Lindseys Lake Dam	High	Fair	24	Recreation	1950
Lake Cunningham Dam	High	Fair	24	Water Supply	1956
Tankersley Lake Dam	High	Fair	24	Recreation	1960
Lake Fairfield Dam	High	Fair	23	Recreation	1955
Cardinal Lake Dam	High	Fair	22	Recreation	1960
Moon Lake Dam	High	Poor	22	Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond	1969
Sam Hoffman Pond Dam	High	Fair	22	Recreation	1957
Jordan Pond Dam	High	Fair	21	Recreation
J B Green Pond Dam	High	Fair	20	Recreation	1964
North Stone Lake Dam	High	Fair	20	Recreation
Strom Dam	High	Fair	19	Recreation
Fairview Lake	High	Fair	18	Recreation	1959
Bruce Lake Dam	High	Unsatisfactory	17	Recreation	1948
Lake Caldwell Lower Dam	High	Fair	16
Huff's Lake Dam	High	Not Rated	14	Flood Risk Reduction
Charles Max Laye Dam	Significant	Fair	38	Fish and Wildlife Pond	1994
Ehlers Pond Dam	Significant	Fair	37	Recreation	2015
South Tyger River Wcd 4c Mush Creek	Significant	Fair	35	Flood Risk Reduction	1974
Montebello Subdivision Dam E	Significant	Fair	34	Flood Risk Reduction	2000
Holiday Lake Resort Dam	Significant	Fair	34	Recreation	1954
Ridgill Lake Dam	Significant	Fair	31	Recreation	1972
Montebello Subdivision Dam A	Significant	Fair	31	Flood Risk Reduction	1999
N Morgan Pond Dam	Significant	Poor	29	Recreation	1969
Conestee Lake Dam	Significant	Poor	28	Flood Risk Reduction	1812
Hayes Pond Dam	Significant	Fair	27	Recreation	1971
Montebello Subdivision Dam D	Significant	Fair	26	Flood Risk Reduction	1999
Lake Sudy Dam	Significant	Fair	24	Recreation	1954
Montebello Subdivision Existing Dam	Significant	Poor	20	Flood Risk Reduction	1999
American Fast Print Dam	Low	Poor	45	Water Supply	1955
Forty Niner Lake Dam	Low	Poor	43	Recreation	1960
Lower Pelzer	Low	Satisfactory	43	Hydroelectric	1893
Pete Pond Dam 2	Low	Poor	40	Recreation	1953
Joe Williams Pond Dam	Low	Fair	38	Recreation
R Austin Gilbert Jr Dam	Low		38	Recreation
Wabac Pond Dam	Low	Fair	36	Recreation	1959
River Oaks Retreat Center Dam	Low	Poor	35	Recreation	1971
Lake Wattacoo	Low	Fair	34	Fish and Wildlife Pond
Trickle Lake Dam	Low	Poor	33	Recreation	1967
Coleman Pond Dam	Low	Poor	33	Recreation	1971
Emergency Storage Basin Dam	Low	Poor	32	Other	2000
George Wike Dam	Low	Poor	32	Fish and Wildlife Pond	1995
Albert Taylor Pond Dam 2	Low	Poor	31	Recreation	1967
Davis Pond Dam	Low	Fair	31	Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond	1955
Dysart Lake Dam	Low	Poor	30	Recreation	1948
Hartness International Dam 1	Low	Poor	30	Recreation	1959
August Pond Dam	Low	Poor	30	Recreation	1968
Michael Ashmore Pond Dam	Low	Poor	29	Other	1991
Prince Lake Dam	Low	Fair	29	Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond	1950
Daniel Mcclaran Dam	Low	Fair	28	Irrigation	2000
Winfield Gillchrest Dam	Low	Fair	28	Recreation	1948
Kaufman Pond Dam 1	Low	Poor	28	Recreation
Burban Creek Plantation Dam	Low	Fair	28	Recreation	1967
Cliffs Valley Golf Course Dam 2	Low	Fair	28	Recreation
Woods Pond Dam	Low	Poor	28	Recreation	1955
Douglas Ranch Pond Dam	Low	Fair	27	Recreation	1972
Cliffs Valley Golf Course Dam 1	Low	Fair	27	Recreation	1975
Jack W Greer Pond Dam	Low	Poor	27	Recreation	1950
Rosa G Smith Dam	Low	Poor	26	Recreation	1975
E Shell Thackston Dam	Low	Poor	26	Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond	1993
Harry Hill Pond Dam	Low	Poor	26	Recreation
Pete Pond Dam 1	Low	Poor	26	Recreation
Johnson/tedder Pond Dam	Low	Poor	26	Fish and Wildlife Pond	1992
C Fink Pond Dam	Low		26	Recreation	1964
Awanita Lake Dam	Low	Poor	25	Recreation	1959
Timmons Pond Dam	Low	Poor	25	Recreation	1958
Spence Pond Dam	Low	Fair	25	Recreation	1972
Anthony Lake Dam 2	Low	Poor	25	Recreation	1963
Bryant Pond Dam	Low	Poor	24	Recreation	1954
Stallings Pond Dam	Low	Poor	24	Recreation	1965
Wilkerson Pond Dam	Low	Poor	24	Recreation	1940
Riddle Pond Dam	Low	Poor	24	Recreation	1964
David Gray Dam	Low	Poor	23	Fish and Wildlife Pond	1999
Lancaster-boone Dam	Low	Fair	23	Other	1989
Batson Pond Dam	Low	Fair	23	Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond	1971
Bob James Dam	Low	Fair	22	Fish and Wildlife Pond	1995
Rice Pond Dam	Low	Fair	22	Recreation	1953
Nannies Pond Dam	Low	Poor	22	Recreation	1949
Timber Lands Lake Dam	Low	Poor	21	Recreation	1955
Stewarts Pond Dam	Low	Fair	21	Recreation	1970
Dorothy Harrison Dam	Low	Fair	20	Other	1987
Albert Taylor Pond Dam 1	Low	Poor	20	Recreation	1973
Freemans Lake Dam	Low	Poor	19	Recreation	1948
Garrison Pond Dam 1	Low	Poor	19	Recreation	1948
Garrison Pond Dam	Low	Poor	19	Recreation	1968
Connelly Pond Dam	Low		19	Recreation	1957
Martin Pond Dam	Low	Poor	17	Recreation	1949
Riddle Lake Dam	Undetermined	Not Rated	27	Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond	1964
Rudolf Pond Dam	Undetermined	Poor	27	Fish and Wildlife Pond
Childers Bagwell Dam	Undetermined	Poor	25	Recreation
Burkhorn Sanctuary Dam	Undetermined	Poor	19	Recreation
Lake Eljama Dam	Undetermined	Poor	16	Recreation	1954

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