Spartan Grain Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Spartan Grain Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in South Carolina. It was completed in 1968 and is 58 years old. Its primary use is fire protection.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 25 ft (taller than 62.5% in SC) |
| Max Storage | 88 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 67 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Year Completed | 1968 (58 years old) |
| NID ID | SC02173 |
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
JAMES THOMAS GRIFFIN;M AND AH PROPERTIES LLC
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Spartan Grain Pond Dam?
Spartan Grain 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 Spartan Grain Pond Dam?
Spartan Grain Pond Dam is owned by JAMES THOMAS GRIFFIN;M AND AH PROPERTIES LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Spartan Grain Pond Dam built?
Spartan Grain Pond Dam was completed in 1968, making it 58 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 Spartan Grain Pond Dam?
Spartan Grain Pond Dam serves the following purposes: Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Spartan Grain Pond Dam?
Spartan Grain 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 Spartan Grain Pond Dam last inspected?
Spartan Grain Pond Dam was last inspected on June 21, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.