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GUES POND DAM

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Unlisted/Unknown Dam Tr-Bull Swamp
April 25, 2025


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Gues Pond Dam, also known as Rogers Pond Dam, is a private-owned structure located in Orangeburg, South Carolina, along the TR-BULL SWAMP river. Built in 1945, this earth-type dam stands at a height of 20 feet with a length of 625 feet, providing a storage capacity of 88 acre-feet for recreational purposes. The dam is regulated by the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) and is subject to regular inspections to ensure public safety.

With a hazard potential rated as high and a fair condition assessment, Gues Pond Dam poses moderate risk, prompting the need for risk management measures. Despite its age, the dam continues to serve its primary purpose of recreation, offering a surface area of 9 acres for outdoor activities. As a significant water resource in the area, the dam's maintenance and adherence to state regulations are crucial to prevent any potential hazards and ensure its continued functionality for the community's enjoyment.

Managed by private owners, Gues Pond Dam remains a notable feature in the Savannah District, attracting water resource and climate enthusiasts to appreciate its design and purpose. As climate change continues to impact water resources, the importance of maintaining structures like Gues Pond Dam becomes paramount in safeguarding against potential risks and ensuring sustainable water management practices in the region.

Year_Completed 1945
Dam_Height 20
River_Or_Stream TR-BULL SWAMP
Dam_Length 625
Primary_Dam_Type Earth
Surface_Area 9
Nid_Storage 88
Hazard_Potential High
Foundations Unlisted/Unknown
Nid_Height 20
       

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