Eskridge Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Eskridge Pond Dam is classified as unknown in South Carolina. It was completed in 1964 and is 62 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 16 ft (taller than 28.8% in SC) |
| Max Storage | 84 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 61 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
| Year Completed | 1964 (62 years old) |
| NID ID | SC01867 |
Safety Information
Hazard potential has not been determined.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
Not Listed
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What is the hazard classification of Eskridge Pond Dam?
Eskridge Pond Dam is classified as Unknown. Hazard potential has not been determined. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Eskridge Pond Dam?
Eskridge Pond Dam is owned by information not available (Not Listed). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Eskridge Pond Dam built?
Eskridge Pond Dam was completed in 1964, making it 62 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 Eskridge Pond Dam?
Eskridge 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 Eskridge Pond Dam?
Eskridge Pond 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 Eskridge Pond Dam last inspected?
Eskridge Pond Dam was last inspected on October 24, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.