W S Mccollough Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
W S Mccollough Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in South Carolina. It was completed in 1951 and is 75 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 11 ft (taller than 8.3% in SC) |
| Max Storage | 64 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 24 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Year Completed | 1951 (75 years old) |
| NID ID | SC01661 |
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
HELEN L MCCOLLOUGH
Private
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What is the hazard classification of W S Mccollough Pond Dam?
W S Mccollough 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 W S Mccollough Pond Dam?
W S Mccollough Pond Dam is owned by HELEN L MCCOLLOUGH (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was W S Mccollough Pond Dam built?
W S Mccollough Pond Dam was completed in 1951, making it 75 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 W S Mccollough Pond Dam?
W S Mccollough 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 W S Mccollough Pond Dam?
W S Mccollough Pond Dam has a dam height of 11 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 W S Mccollough Pond Dam last inspected?
W S Mccollough Pond Dam was last inspected on November 2, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.