Goldstein Pond Dam
Goldstein Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Caldwell County, North Carolina. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Goldstein Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Goldstein Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by David M Hamby (private). It impounds the Mine Branch.
The dam stands 40 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 40 acre-feet.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 09/01/1994. That was over 31 years ago.
At 40 feet, this dam is taller than 87% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Caldwell |
| River/Stream | Mine Branch |
| Coordinates | 36.08810, -81.59320 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 40 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 40 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 40 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | David M Hamby |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Last Inspection | 09/01/1994 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NC02012 |
| Federal ID | NC02012 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |