Crisler Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Crisler Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in South Carolina. It was completed in 1974 and is 52 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 27 ft (taller than 70.9% in SC) |
| Max Storage | 47 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 44 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Year Completed | 1974 (52 years old) |
| NID ID | SC01178 |
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
GEORGE KEITH AND DEBORAH S HAYWORTH
Private
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Low Hazard 30 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Crisler Pond Dam?
Crisler 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 Crisler Pond Dam?
Crisler Pond Dam is owned by GEORGE KEITH AND DEBORAH S HAYWORTH (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Crisler Pond Dam built?
Crisler Pond Dam was completed in 1974, making it 52 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 Crisler Pond Dam?
Crisler 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 Crisler Pond Dam?
Crisler Pond Dam has a dam height of 27 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 Crisler Pond Dam last inspected?
Crisler Pond Dam was last inspected on October 20, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.