Huckabees Millpond Dam
Key Takeaway
Huckabees Millpond Dam is classified as low hazard in South Carolina. It was completed in 1901 and is 125 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 13 ft (taller than 14.9% in SC) |
| Max Storage | 179 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 102 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 32 acres |
| Year Completed | 1901 (125 years old) |
| NID ID | SC00176 |
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
HUCKABEE HALLMAN FARM LLC;KATIE C WANNAMAKER
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Huckabees Millpond Dam?
Huckabees Millpond 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 Huckabees Millpond Dam?
Huckabees Millpond Dam is owned by HUCKABEE HALLMAN FARM LLC;KATIE C WANNAMAKER (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Huckabees Millpond Dam built?
Huckabees Millpond Dam was completed in 1901, making it 125 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 Huckabees Millpond Dam?
Huckabees Millpond 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 Huckabees Millpond Dam?
Huckabees Millpond Dam has a dam height of 13 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 Huckabees Millpond Dam last inspected?
Huckabees Millpond Dam was last inspected on April 6, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.