Pete Pond Dam 2
Key Takeaway
Pete Pond Dam 2 is classified as low hazard in South Carolina. It was completed in 1953 and is 73 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 40 ft (taller than 92.3% in SC) |
| Max Storage | 199 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 187 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
| Year Completed | 1953 (73 years old) |
| NID ID | SC01789 |
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
GRAN-GRAN A LMTD PARTNERSHIP
Private
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High Hazard 42 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Pete Pond Dam 2?
Pete Pond Dam 2 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 Pete Pond Dam 2?
Pete Pond Dam 2 is owned by GRAN-GRAN A LMTD PARTNERSHIP (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Pete Pond Dam 2 built?
Pete Pond Dam 2 was completed in 1953, making it 73 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 Pete Pond Dam 2?
Pete Pond Dam 2 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 Pete Pond Dam 2?
Pete Pond Dam 2 has a dam height of 40 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 Pete Pond Dam 2 last inspected?
Pete Pond Dam 2 was last inspected on May 16, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.