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Inabinet Pond Dam, located in Orangeburg, South Carolina, is a privately owned earth dam primarily used for recreation. Standing at a height of 16 feet and stretching 600 feet in length, this dam provides a storage capacity of 50 acre-feet with a normal storage level of 28 acre-feet. Despite its low hazard potential, the dam is currently assessed to be in poor condition, with the last inspection conducted in July 2017.
Situated on the North Fork Edisto River, Inabinet Pond Dam falls under the regulatory oversight of the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (SC DHEC). Although the dam is not federally owned or funded, it is subject to state permitting, inspection, and enforcement. The dam's associated structures are listed as zero, indicating a standalone structure used primarily for recreational purposes.
Water resource and climate enthusiasts may find Inabinet Pond Dam an intriguing site for potential environmental impact studies, given its location on a significant river system and its local importance for recreational activities. The dam's condition assessment and regulatory status present opportunities for further research into dam safety and maintenance practices, contributing to the broader understanding of water resource management in South Carolina and beyond.
Dam_Height | 16 |
River_Or_Stream | TR-NORTH FORK EDISTO RIVER |
Dam_Length | 600 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 8 |
Nid_Storage | 50 |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Foundations | Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid_Height | 16 |
SALKEHATCHIE RIVER NEAR MILEY | 186cfs |
SAVANNAH R AT BURTONS FERRY BR NR MILLHAVEN | 7090cfs |
BRIER CREEK AT MILLHAVEN | 462cfs |
SOUTH FORK EDISTO RIVER NEAR DENMARK | 611cfs |
SOUTH FORK EDISTO RIVER NEAR BAMBERG | 570cfs |
EDISTO RIVER NR GIVHANS | 1090cfs |
SOUTH FORK EDISTO RIVER NEAR COPE | 622cfs |