Reid Lake Dam #2
Key Takeaway
Reid Lake Dam #2 is classified as significant hazard in North Carolina. Its primary use is recreation. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 35 acre-ft |
| NID ID | NC01330 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
Preben Andersen
Private
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High HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Reid Lake Dam #2?
Reid Lake Dam #2 is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Reid Lake Dam #2?
Reid Lake Dam #2 is owned by Preben Andersen (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Reid Lake Dam #2?
Reid Lake Dam #2 serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Reid Lake Dam #2 last inspected?
Reid Lake Dam #2 was last inspected on December 9, 2021. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.