Dargan'S Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Dargan'S Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in South Carolina. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 17 ft (taller than 33.8% in SC) |
| Max Storage | 2.5K acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 404 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 155 acres |
| NID ID | SC02827 |
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
CLEMSON UNIVERSITY
State Government
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What is the hazard classification of Dargan'S Pond Dam?
Dargan'S 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 Dargan'S Pond Dam?
Dargan'S Pond Dam is owned by CLEMSON UNIVERSITY (State Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Dargan'S Pond Dam?
Dargan'S Pond Dam serves the following purposes: Fish And Wildlife Pond, Irrigation, Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Dargan'S Pond Dam?
Dargan'S Pond Dam has a dam height of 17 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.