South Carolina Dams

2,400 dams tracked by the National Inventory of Dams

Total Dams

2,400

High Hazard

645

26.9%

Poor / Unsatisfactory

1,119

Average Age

69 yrs

Hazard Classification

High645 (26.9%)
Significant240 (10.0%)
Low1,390 (57.9%)

Condition Assessment

Satisfactory38 (1.6%)
Fair1,007 (42.0%)
Poor / Unsatisfactory1,119 (46.6%)
Not Rated236 (9.8%)

Federal

40

State

89

Local

91

Private

2,018

All Dams in South Carolina

Showing 201225 of 1,007

Dam NameHeight (ft)YearHazardCondition
Sandhill State Forest Dam 6

Chesterfield County

251971HighFair
Samuels Pond Dam

Edgefield County

19SignificantFair
Sam Hoffman Pond Dam

Greenville County

221957HighFair
Saluda Reservoir Dam

Saluda County

261962SignificantFair
Saluda Lake Dam

Greenville County

541905HighFair
Salley Pond 2 Dam

Calhoun County

13UndeterminedFair
Salley Pond 1 Dam

Calhoun County

9UndeterminedFair
Sabie Cathcart Dam

Fairfield County

25LowFair
Ryan Faulkenberry Dam

Anderson County

281999SignificantFair
R S Jameson Dam

Orangeburg County

11LowFair
Roy Jeffcoat Dam

Lexington County

201900SignificantFair
Roy/Chritton/Key Dam

Aiken County

21LowFair
Royal Lake Dam

Aiken County

291990HighFair
Ross' Pond Dam

Sumter County

81965UndeterminedFair
Rosier Pond Dam

Edgefield County

27LowFair
Rogers Pond Dam

Chesterfield County

121968LowFair
Rocky Ford Lake Dam

Richland County

171900HighFair
Rocky Creek WCD Dam 9

Chester County

491977LowFair
Rocky Creek WCD Dam 8

Chester County

371977HighFair
Rocky Creek WCD Dam 6

Chester County

431977HighFair
Rocky Creek WCD Dam 1

Chester County

391974LowFair
Robinson Farms Pond

Spartanburg County

271955HighFair
Robert Shirer Dam

Orangeburg County

131958HighFair
Robert L Scarborough Dam

Richland County

161993LowFair
Robert E Kirby Pond Dam

Aiken County

221964HighFair
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Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.