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Lc Mixon Pond Dam, located in Edgefield, South Carolina, is a privately owned structure primarily used for recreation purposes. Completed in 1990, this earth dam stands at a height of 25 feet and has a dam length of 335 feet, providing a maximum storage capacity of 75 acre-feet. The dam overlooks the Monday Branch river and has a surface area of 9 acres, making it a picturesque spot for water resource and climate enthusiasts to visit.
Despite its low hazard potential and fair condition assessment, Lc Mixon Pond Dam is regulated and inspected by the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control. With a moderate risk assessment rating of 3, the dam does not have an Emergency Action Plan prepared, raising some concerns about its emergency preparedness. However, the dam's last inspection in July 2017 indicated that it meets regulatory guidelines and operates safely.
Overall, Lc Mixon Pond Dam offers a unique recreational opportunity in South Carolina while also posing a moderate risk due to its lack of an Emergency Action Plan. Water resource and climate enthusiasts interested in visiting this scenic location should be aware of the dam's regulatory oversight and consider the potential risks associated with its operation.
Year_Completed | 1990 |
Dam_Height | 25 |
River_Or_Stream | MONDAY BRANCH |
Dam_Length | 335 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 9 |
Nid_Storage | 75 |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Foundations | Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid_Height | 25 |
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OGEECHEE RIVER AT ROCKY FORD RD | 1540cfs |
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