Dams in Jasper County, South Carolina
16Total Dams
1High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Jasper County, South Carolina
Jasper County has 16 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. Currently, 12 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Jasper County is 71 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Cypress Woods Corp Dam 2 at 28 ft.
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Data note: Hazard potential describes the consequences if a dam failed; it does not predict the likelihood of failure. Inspection, condition, and emergency-plan fields can be incomplete or delayed. Check state dam-safety officials and local emergency managers for official guidance.
| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaufort-jasper Water Sewer Authority Dam 1 | High | Poor | 11 | ||
| Cypress Woods Corp Dam 2 | Low | Fair | 28 | Recreation | 1972 |
| Nederhof Forestry Dam 1 | Low | Poor | 22 | Recreation | |
| Hover Plantation Dam | Low | Poor | 20 | Recreation | 1965 |
| Cypress Woods Corp Dam 3 | Low | Poor | 20 | Recreation | 1900 |
| Cypress Woods Corp Dam 4 | Low | Poor | 19 | Recreation | 1900 |
| Walter Baxter Dam | Low | Poor | 18 | Irrigation | 1968 |
| Mixons Pond Dam | Low | Poor | 18 | Recreation | 1965 |
| Thompsons Pond Dam | Low | Poor | 18 | Recreation | 1965 |
| Cypress Woods Plantation Dam | Low | Fair | 17 | Recreation | 1972 |
| Bh Rutledge Moore Dam | Low | Poor | 16 | Recreation | 1967 |
| Mill Pond Dam | Low | Poor | 16 | Recreation | 1958 |
| Pecan Hill Plantation Dam | Low | Poor | 10 | Recreation | 1973 |
| Okeetee Club Dam | Low | Poor | 8 | Recreation | 1900 |
| Mackay Point Plant Dam | Undetermined | Fair | 12 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1996 |
| Barbara Kearson Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 7 | Recreation | 1968 |