Furtick Pond Dam, located in Calhoun, South Carolina, is a privately owned earth dam with a primary purpose of recreation. Built in 1930, this dam stands at a height of 23 feet and spans 370 feet in length. It holds a maximum storage capacity of 73 acre-feet and covers a surface area of 6 acres.

Managed by the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, Furtick Pond Dam has been deemed to have a low hazard potential with a fair condition assessment as of March 2017. Despite its low risk level, the surrounding area faces a very high risk, rated as a Level 1, indicating the need for careful monitoring and potential risk management measures in the future.

With controlled spillways and no associated locks, Furtick Pond Dam provides a tranquil recreational setting for visitors while also serving as a critical structure for water resource management in the area. Its historical significance, combined with its current condition and risk assessment, highlight the importance of maintaining and monitoring this dam for future generations of water resource and climate enthusiasts.