Hanor Sow Lagoon Dam
Key Takeaway
Hanor Sow Lagoon Dam 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 | 650 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 48 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| NID ID | NC05273 |
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
Kronseder Farms, Inc.
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Hanor Sow Lagoon Dam?
Hanor Sow Lagoon Dam 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 Hanor Sow Lagoon Dam?
Hanor Sow Lagoon Dam is owned by Kronseder Farms, Inc. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Hanor Sow Lagoon Dam?
Hanor Sow 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 Hanor Sow Lagoon Dam last inspected?
Hanor Sow Lagoon Dam was last inspected on February 11, 2003. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.