Clariant Lagoon Dam #Z02c
Key Takeaway
Clariant Lagoon Dam #Z02c is classified as significant hazard in North Carolina. Its primary use is other. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 5,110 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 213 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 17 acres |
| Drainage Area | 40 sq mi |
| NID ID | NC01697 |
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
Clariant Corporation
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Clariant Lagoon Dam #Z02c?
Clariant Lagoon Dam #Z02c 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 Clariant Lagoon Dam #Z02c?
Clariant Lagoon Dam #Z02c is owned by Clariant Corporation (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Clariant Lagoon Dam #Z02c?
Clariant Lagoon Dam #Z02c serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Clariant Lagoon Dam #Z02c last inspected?
Clariant Lagoon Dam #Z02c was last inspected on October 20, 2020. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.