Lc Mixon Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Lc Mixon Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in South Carolina. It was completed in 1990 and is 36 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 25 ft (taller than 62.5% in SC) |
| Max Storage | 75 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Year Completed | 1990 (36 years old) |
| NID ID | SC02624 |
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
CRYSTAL M PERRY AND STEPHEN JAY PERRY;LAWRENCE J NUSS
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Lc Mixon Pond Dam?
Lc Mixon 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 Lc Mixon Pond Dam?
Lc Mixon Pond Dam is owned by CRYSTAL M PERRY AND STEPHEN JAY PERRY;LAWRENCE J NUSS (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Lc Mixon Pond Dam built?
Lc Mixon Pond Dam was completed in 1990, making it 36 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 Lc Mixon Pond Dam?
Lc Mixon 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 Lc Mixon Pond Dam?
Lc Mixon 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 Lc Mixon Pond Dam last inspected?
Lc Mixon Pond Dam was last inspected on July 25, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.