Reinhardt Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Catawba County, North Carolina. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
Dam profile
NID height · 17 ft17 ft tall. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Reinhardt Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Reinhardt Pond Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Janet R Jones (private). It impounds the Ut to Catawba River.
The dam stands 17 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 20 acre-feet.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. Its condition is rated fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 11/03/2020.
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Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Catawba |
| River/Stream | Ut to Catawba River |
| Coordinates | 35.56990, -81.27220 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 17 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 20 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 20 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Janet R Jones |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 11/03/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NC02048 |
| Federal ID | NC02048 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |