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
Tallest Dams
- Bad Creek Main Dam 360 ft
- Saluda 234 ft
- Fairfield Dam B (Main Dam) 204 ft
- Ridgeway Tailings Impdam189 ft
- North Saluda Reservoir Dam175 ft
High Hazard Dams
Poor Condition Dams
- Hickory Hollow Farm DamPoor
- Timberlake Dam 1Poor
- Daves Pond DamUnsatisfactory
- Muthig Pond DamPoor
- Wood Valley DamPoor
All Dams in South Carolina
Showing 626–645 of 645
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atkinson Pond Dam Chester County | 10 | 1978 | High | Fair |
| Ascot Dam 2 Richland County | 25 | — | High | Fair |
| Ascot Dam 1 Richland County | 26 | — | High | Fair |
| Asbury Hills Dam Greenville County | 30 | 1960 | High | Fair |
| Arrowhead Lake Dam Spartanburg County | 28 | — | High | Poor |
| Arcadia Woods Lake Dam Richland County | 22 | 1937 | High | Unsatisfactory |
| Apalache Millpond Dam Spartanburg County | 45 | 1904 | High | Fair |
| Anthony Lake Dam 1 Greenville County | 26 | 1972 | High | Fair |
| Anne Parks Short Branch Dam Greenville County | 26 | 1953 | High | Poor |
| Andrew Jackson State Park Lake Lancaster County | 27 | 1968 | High | Poor |
| Andersons Pond Dam Barnwell County | 15 | 1940 | High | Fair |
| Anderson Pond Dam Anderson County | 39 | 1952 | High | Fair |
| Amick Farms Dam Aiken County | 24 | 1989 | High | Fair |
| Alverson Pond Dam Spartanburg County | 23 | 1958 | High | Fair |
| Allsbrook Pond Dam Horry County | 16 | 1955 | High | Poor |
| Allan'S Mill Subdivision Pond 1 Dam Richland County | 10 | — | High | Unsatisfactory |
| Alec Chaplin Dam Orangeburg County | 19 | 1930 | High | Fair |
| Aiken Outing Club Dam Aiken County | 24 | 1960 | High | Fair |
| Adams Pond Dam York County | 26 | 1946 | High | Fair |
| Adams Millpond Dam Kershaw County | 13 | 1890 | High | Poor |
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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.