Mattie J'S Pond Dam

CASUAL BRANCH· Lee, South Carolina· Built 1931· 17 ft tall
Unknown Recreation Not Listed

Key Takeaway

Mattie J'S Pond Dam is classified as unknown in South Carolina. It was completed in 1931 and is 95 years old. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 17 ft (taller than 33.8% in SC)
Max Storage164 acre-ft
Normal Storage47 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Year Completed1931 (95 years old)
NID IDSC01499

Safety Information

Unknown

Hazard potential has not been determined.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: Yes
Last Inspection: April 8, 2019
State Regulated: No

Ownership

Not Listed

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Mattie J'S Pond Dam?

Mattie J'S 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 Mattie J'S Pond Dam?

Mattie J'S 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 Mattie J'S Pond Dam built?

Mattie J'S Pond Dam was completed in 1931, making it 95 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 Mattie J'S Pond Dam?

Mattie J'S 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 Mattie J'S Pond Dam?

Mattie J'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.

When was Mattie J'S Pond Dam last inspected?

Mattie J'S Pond Dam was last inspected on April 8, 2019. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.