Rehfeldt
Key Takeaway
Rehfeldt is classified as low hazard in Pennsylvania. It was completed in 1983 and is 43 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 15 ft (taller than 27.6% in PA) |
| Dam Length | 600 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 334 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 112 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 20 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1983 (43 years old) |
| NID ID | PA01522 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
EUGENE REHFELDT
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Rehfeldt?
Rehfeldt is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Rehfeldt?
Rehfeldt is owned by EUGENE REHFELDT (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Rehfeldt built?
Rehfeldt was completed in 1983, making it 43 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Rehfeldt?
Rehfeldt serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Rehfeldt?
Rehfeldt has a dam height of 15 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.
When was Rehfeldt last inspected?
Rehfeldt was last inspected on June 10, 2015. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.