Country Club Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Country Club Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in South Carolina. It was completed in 1957 and is 69 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 31 ft (taller than 81.4% in SC) |
| Max Storage | 99 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 78 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Year Completed | 1957 (69 years old) |
| NID ID | SC01192 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
KENNETH P RICHARDSON III;OCONEE COUNTRY CLUB
Private
Nearby Dams
Coneross Creek WCD Dam 21
Oconee, SC
High Hazard 34 ftBob Stein Dam
Oconee, SC
Low Hazard 44 ftJoseph B James Dam
Oconee, SC
Unknown 25 ftDickerson Fishing Lake
Oconee, SC
High Hazard 33 ftStevens Coneross Dam
Oconee, SC
Unknown 20 ftFalta Pond Dam
Oconee, SC
Low Hazard 34 ftConeross Creek WCD Dam 8
Oconee, SC
High Hazard 38 ftConeross Creek WCD Dam 9a
Oconee, SC
High Hazard 34 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Country Club Pond Dam?
Country Club Pond Dam is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Country Club Pond Dam?
Country Club Pond Dam is owned by KENNETH P RICHARDSON III;OCONEE COUNTRY CLUB (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Country Club Pond Dam built?
Country Club Pond Dam was completed in 1957, making it 69 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Country Club Pond Dam?
Country Club Pond 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 Country Club Pond Dam?
Country Club Pond Dam has a dam height of 31 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 Country Club Pond Dam last inspected?
Country Club Pond Dam was last inspected on May 1, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.