Hog City Lagoon Dam
Key Takeaway
Hog City Lagoon Dam is classified as low hazard in North Carolina. It was completed in 1987 and is 39 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 3,333 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 29 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 0 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1987 (39 years old) |
| NID ID | NC05311 |
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
Howard Holdings, LLC
Private
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Low HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Hog City Lagoon Dam?
Hog City 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 Hog City Lagoon Dam?
Hog City Lagoon Dam is owned by Howard Holdings, LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Hog City Lagoon Dam built?
Hog City Lagoon Dam was completed in 1987, making it 39 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 Hog City Lagoon Dam?
Hog City 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 Hog City Lagoon Dam last inspected?
Hog City Lagoon Dam was last inspected on December 14, 2010. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.