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Sidney Horton Pond Dam, also known as Pascal Horton Dam, is a privately owned structure located in Kershaw, South Carolina. Completed in 1960, this earth dam stands at a height of 19 feet and spans 315 feet in length. Its primary purpose is for recreation, offering a surface area of 6 acres and a storage capacity of 54 acre-feet.
Although classified as having a low hazard potential, the dam is regularly inspected by the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) to ensure its fair condition and overall safety. The last inspection took place in March 2017, with a frequency of every 5 years. Despite its moderate risk assessment, the dam's risk management measures and emergency action plan status are unspecified, leaving room for potential improvements in safety protocols.
Located on TR-Jumping Gulley Creek, Sidney Horton Pond Dam adds to the scenic beauty of the area while providing recreational opportunities for visitors. With a commitment to upholding state regulations and ensuring public safety, this dam serves as a vital resource for water enthusiasts and climate advocates alike in the region.
Year_Completed | 1960 |
Dam_Height | 19 |
River_Or_Stream | TR-JUMPING GULLEY CREEK |
Dam_Length | 315 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 6 |
Nid_Storage | 54 |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Foundations | Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid_Height | 19 |