Mh Martin Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Mh Martin Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in South Carolina. It was completed in 1958 and is 68 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 27 ft (taller than 70.9% in SC) |
| Max Storage | 101 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 73 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Year Completed | 1958 (68 years old) |
| NID ID | SC02178 |
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
ENOREE FARM GROUP
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Mh Martin Pond Dam?
Mh Martin 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 Mh Martin Pond Dam?
Mh Martin Pond Dam is owned by ENOREE FARM GROUP (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Mh Martin Pond Dam built?
Mh Martin Pond Dam was completed in 1958, making it 68 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 Mh Martin Pond Dam?
Mh Martin 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 Mh Martin Pond Dam?
Mh Martin Pond Dam has a dam height of 27 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 Mh Martin Pond Dam last inspected?
Mh Martin Pond Dam was last inspected on June 16, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.