Messers Pond
Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Richland |
| Nearest City | Columbia SC |
| River/Stream | Colonels Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.07078, -80.78585 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Length | 442 ft |
| Year Completed | 1940 (86 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 341 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 341 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 152 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 47 acres |
| Drainage Area | 11 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Fort Jackson |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 03/24/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |