Ht Double Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Ht Double Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in South Carolina. It was completed in 1967 and is 59 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 25 ft (taller than 62.5% in SC) |
| Max Storage | 72 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 57 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Year Completed | 1967 (59 years old) |
| NID ID | SC01814 |
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
ALICE MANUFACTURING CO INC
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Ht Double Pond Dam?
Ht Double 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 Ht Double Pond Dam?
Ht Double Pond Dam is owned by ALICE MANUFACTURING CO INC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Ht Double Pond Dam built?
Ht Double Pond Dam was completed in 1967, making it 59 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 Ht Double Pond Dam?
Ht Double 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 Ht Double Pond Dam?
Ht Double Pond Dam has a dam height of 25 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 Ht Double Pond Dam last inspected?
Ht Double Pond Dam was last inspected on June 2, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.