Dams in Richland County, South Carolina

115Total Dams
64High Hazard
10Significant
DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Weston LakeHighUnsatisfactory48Recreation1971
Lake Carolina DamHighFair47Recreation1999
Lake Columbia DamHighPoor45Irrigation1963
Congaree Construction Upper DamHighFair43Recreation1966
Village Lake DamHighFair33Recreation1973
Clark Lake DamHighPoor32Irrigation1965
Sandhill Rec Pond DamHighPoor31Irrigation1955
Columbia Reservoir DikeHighFair30
Hughes Pond DamHighFair30Recreation1954
Ascot Dam 1HighFair26
West Lake Farms DamHighPoor26Recreation1989
Wildewood Pond Dam 3HighFair26Other1963
Ascot Dam 2HighFair25
Summit Dam 6HighPoor24Flood Risk Reduction1994
Oak Hills Golf Club DamHighFair24Recreation1955
Woodlake DamHighPoor23Recreation1987
Sidney Bouknight DamHighFair23Irrigation1955
Gwinns PondHighFair23Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1970
Harbison New Town LakeHighFair23Recreation1977
Walden Place Pond DamHighNot Rated23Recreation1950
Peeler's Pond DamHighFair22Recreation1950
Summit Dam 1HighFair22Flood Risk Reduction1994
Entrance Lake DamHighFair22Recreation1969
Forest Lake DamHighFair22Flood Risk Reduction1900
Arcadia Woods Lake DamHighUnsatisfactory22Recreation1937
Se Community Park DamHighFair22Recreation1957
Wildewood Pond Dam 2HighFair22Flood Risk Reduction1963
Lower Twin LakeHighNot Rated21Recreation1940
Carys Lake DamHighFair21Recreation1938
Lincolnshire Homeowners DamHighPoor20Recreation1956
Beaver Lake DamHighNot Rated20Recreation1936
Lower Spring Valley Lake DamHighFair20Other1960
North Springs Lake DamHighFair20Other1975
Shimmy's Pond DamHighPoor20Recreation
Woodcreek DamHighFair19Recreation1955
Windsor Lake DamHighFair19Other1965
Springwood Lake DamHighUnsatisfactory19Recreation1954
Moores Pond DamHighPoor18Irrigation1968
Harbison Floodwater Detention DamHighPoor17Flood Risk Reduction1983
Rocky Ford Lake DamHighFair17Recreation1900
Pine Springs Lake Complex Dam 2HighFair17Other1948
Pine Springs Lake Complex Dam 1HighFair17Other1948
Capt Jims Pond DamHighFair16Recreation
Old Still DamHighFair16Recreation
Centex Homes DamHighFair16Recreation
Pinewood Lake DamHighUnsatisfactory15Recreation1900
Lake Katherine DamHighNot Rated15Recreation1941
Wildewood Pond Dam 4HighFair15Recreation
Murray Pond DamHighSatisfactory15Flood Risk Reduction1930
Wildewood Pond Dam 5HighFair15Recreation1963
Drexel Lake DamHighPoor14
Sesqui DamHighFair14Recreation1937
Upper Windsor Lake DamHighPoor14Recreation1965
Spring Lake DamHighFair14Recreation1900
Longbranch Llc Duck Pond DamHighPoor13Recreation
North Lake DamHighFair13Recreation1955
Lake Trotwood DamHighFair12Recreation1949
Sunview Lake DamHighFair12Other1949
Deerlake DamHighFair12Recreation1957
Park Shore Lake DamHighFair11Recreation1968
Harmons Pond DamHighFair10Recreation1900
Allan's Mill Subdivision Pond 1 DamHighUnsatisfactory10Recreation
Longbranch Llc Fish Pond DamHighPoor9Recreation
Mirror Lake DamHighPoor9Recreation1940
Keels Lake DamSignificantFair30Irrigation1958
Kennedy DamSignificantFair28Recreation
Semmes LakeSignificantNot Rated27Recreation1940
Fuller Pond DamSignificantFair27Recreation1974
Mullers LakeSignificantFair26Recreation1960
Morris PondSignificantFair22Recreation1976
Metze Pond DamSignificantFair20Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Stevenson's Lake DamSignificantFair12Recreation1960
Adams Pond DamSignificantPoor10Recreation1946
Columbia Embankment And Canal SpillwaySignificantUnsatisfactory8Hydroelectric1882
Muthig Pond DamLowPoor56Fish and Wildlife Pond
Broad River Trace DamLowFair41Flood Risk Reduction1999
Ben Lippen School DamLowPoor36Recreation1990
Tucker Lake DamLowFair36Recreation1967
Brown Pond DamLowFair32Recreation1971
International Paper DamLowSatisfactory30Other1984
Columbia International University Lower DamLowPoor29Recreation
Smiths Pond DamLowFair27Recreation1967
Arthur Keels DamLowPoor26Recreation1968
Lake Ashley DamLowFair26Recreation1978
Freemans Pond DamLowPoor26Recreation1955
Scfire Academy DamLowFair24Other1995
Jordans Pond DamLowPoor24Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1960
Barnnets Pond DamLowPoor24Recreation1954
Nicholas Creek DamLowFair23Irrigation1994
Happy Times Pond DamLowPoor22Recreation1965
Boyds Pond DamLow22Irrigation1963
Dys DamLowFair21Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1965
Coal Ash Pond Number TwoLowFair20Tailings1970
Raintree Investors DamLowPoor17Recreation
Robert L Scarborough DamLowFair16Other1993
Burnsides Pond DamLowFair16Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1954
Messers PondLowPoor15Recreation1940
Upper Davis PondLowUnsatisfactory15Recreation1978
Upper Legion LakeLowFair15Recreation1940
Wilson Millpond DamLowUnsatisfactory15Recreation1960
M R Trotter DamLow15Recreation1971
Reveres Pond DamLowPoor15Recreation1965
Dupre PondLowUnsatisfactory14Recreation1940
Westons Pond DamLowUnsatisfactory13Recreation1932
Morrels Pond DamLowFair12Other1957
Hospitals Lake DamLowPoor11Recreation1965
Goodwill Pond DamLowPoor10Recreation1967
Clarks Pond DamLowFair10Other1960
Clarkson Pond DamLow8Recreation1965
Duffies Pond DamLow7Recreation1967
Drafts Pond DamLow7Recreation1967
Covingtons Lake DamUndeterminedNot Rated18Recreation1950
Pine Tree Lake DamUndeterminedNot Rated17Other
Epworth Pines DamUndeterminedNot Rated16Fish and Wildlife Pond1966
Haithcock Pond DamUndetermined10Recreation