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 1226–1250 of 1,390
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timberchase Subdivision Dam Darlington County | 25 | 1995 | Low | Poor |
| Timberlake Dam 1 Spartanburg County | 58 | 1975 | Low | Poor |
| Timber Lands Lake Dam Greenville County | 21 | 1955 | Low | Poor |
| Tim Campbell Pond Dam 1 Edgefield County | 30 | — | Low | Poor |
| Tim Campbell Pond Dam 2 Edgefield County | 28 | 1991 | Low | Poor |
| Timkin Company Dam Cherokee County | 42 | 1960 | Low | Fair |
| Timmons Pond Dam Greenville County | 25 | 1958 | Low | Poor |
| Tinkers Creek WCD Dam 21 Chester County | 53 | 1973 | Low | Fair |
| Todd F Williams Dam Orangeburg County | 20 | 1958 | Low | Poor |
| Tomotley Plantation Pond Dam Beaufort County | 8 | — | Low | Poor |
| Tomotley Plantation Pond Dam 2 Beaufort County | 10 | 1900 | Low | Poor |
| Tom Proctor Dam Edgefield County | 30 | 1994 | Low | Fair |
| Toney Pond Dam Edgefield County | 15 | 1950 | Low | Poor |
| Touchberry Lower Pond Dam Sumter County | 17 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Tower Hill Plantation Dam Berkeley County | 18 | 1994 | Low | Poor |
| Town and Country Dam Kershaw County | 19 | 1965 | Low | Poor |
| Toy Hyder Dam Spartanburg County | 16 | — | Low | Poor |
| Tributary to South Pacolet River Dam Spartanburg County | 28 | 1969 | Low | Poor |
| Trickle Lake Dam Greenville County | 33 | 1967 | Low | Poor |
| Trudy Holmes Pond Dam Edgefield County | 27 | 1950 | Low | Fair |
| Tucker Lake Dam Richland County | 36 | 1967 | Low | Fair |
| Tuckers Pond Dam Chesterfield County | 30 | 1950 | Low | Poor |
| Turners Pond Dam Union County | 21 | 1961 | Low | Poor |
| Twin Lakes Lower Dam Spartanburg County | 34 | 1963 | Low | Fair |
| Tyger Oak Dam 3 Spartanburg County | 28 | 1955 | Low | Poor |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.