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WHETSTONE POND DAM

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Unlisted/Unknown Dam Tr-Flea Bite Creek
April 26, 2025


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Whetstone Pond Dam, located in Calhoun, South Carolina, is a privately owned earth dam completed in 1961 for recreational purposes. Standing at a height of 17 feet and stretching 375 feet in length, the dam holds a maximum storage capacity of 86 acre-feet, with a normal storage level of 56 acre-feet. The dam is situated on TR-Flea Bite Creek and falls under the regulatory oversight of the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control.

Despite being classified as having a high hazard potential, Whetstone Pond Dam is currently assessed to be in fair condition as of its last inspection in March 2020. The dam has an inspection frequency of every two years, with emergency action plans yet to be prepared. The dam's hazard potential, combined with its condition assessment, highlights the importance of ongoing monitoring and maintenance to ensure the safety and functionality of the structure. Enthusiasts of water resources and climate in the area may find interest in the unique characteristics and regulatory framework surrounding Whetstone Pond Dam.

Year_Completed 1961
Dam_Height 17
River_Or_Stream TR-FLEA BITE CREEK
Dam_Length 375
Primary_Dam_Type Earth
Surface_Area 10
Nid_Storage 86
Hazard_Potential High
Foundations Unlisted/Unknown
Nid_Height 17
       

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