Centex Homes Dam

TR-REEDER POINT BRANCH· Richland, South Carolina· 16 ft tall

High Hazard Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Centex Homes Dam is classified as high hazard in South Carolina. Its primary use is recreation. High hazard means loss of life is likely if the dam fails — it does not indicate the dam's current condition. Learn more.

Physical Details

Dam Height	16 ft (taller than 28.8% in SC)
Max Storage	62 acre-ft
Normal Storage	16 acre-ft

Surface Area	4 acres
NID ID	SC02469

Safety Information

High Hazard

Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: Yes

Last Inspection: March 20, 2023

State Regulated: Yes

Regulatory Agency: SC DHEC

Ownership

ASHEWOOD HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION INC

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Centex Homes Dam?

Centex Homes Dam is classified as High Hazard. Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Centex Homes Dam?

Centex Homes Dam is owned by ASHEWOOD HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION INC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Centex Homes Dam?

Centex Homes Dam serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Centex Homes Dam?

Centex Homes Dam has a dam height of 16 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.

When was Centex Homes Dam last inspected?

Centex Homes Dam was last inspected on March 20, 2023. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.