Tyndall Swine Lagoon Dam
Key Takeaway
Tyndall Swine Lagoon Dam is classified as low hazard in North Carolina. It was completed in 1995 and is 31 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 1,840 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 30 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 27 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 3 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 36 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1995 (31 years old) |
| NID ID | NC05217 |
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
Jason Tyndall
Private
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Low HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Tyndall Swine Lagoon Dam?
Tyndall Swine 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 Tyndall Swine Lagoon Dam?
Tyndall Swine Lagoon Dam is owned by Jason Tyndall (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Tyndall Swine Lagoon Dam built?
Tyndall Swine Lagoon Dam was completed in 1995, making it 31 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 Tyndall Swine Lagoon Dam?
Tyndall Swine 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 Tyndall Swine Lagoon Dam last inspected?
Tyndall Swine Lagoon Dam was last inspected on October 24, 2013. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.