Doug Jernigan Farms Lagoon Dam
Key Takeaway
Doug Jernigan Farms Lagoon Dam is classified as low hazard in North Carolina. It was completed in 2003 and is 23 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 2,589 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 615 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 0 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Drainage Area | 8 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| Year Completed | 2003 (23 years old) |
| NID ID | NC05647 |
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
Doug Jernigan
Private
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Significant HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Doug Jernigan Farms Lagoon Dam?
Doug Jernigan Farms Lagoon Dam 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 Doug Jernigan Farms Lagoon Dam?
Doug Jernigan Farms Lagoon Dam is owned by Doug Jernigan (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Doug Jernigan Farms Lagoon Dam built?
Doug Jernigan Farms Lagoon Dam was completed in 2003, making it 23 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 Doug Jernigan Farms Lagoon Dam?
Doug Jernigan Farms Lagoon Dam 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 Doug Jernigan Farms Lagoon Dam last inspected?
Doug Jernigan Farms Lagoon Dam was last inspected on June 25, 2009. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.