Garner Ww Lagoon #2, also known as Wrenn Road #2, is a water resource structure located in Wake, North Carolina.
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This lagoon, completed in 1988, serves as a critical component in managing the local water supply system, with a storage capacity of 306 acre-feet and a surface area of 25 acres. Swift Creek-Tr runs through this area, emphasizing its importance in maintaining water quality and quantity in the region.
Owned and regulated by local government authorities in North Carolina, Garner Ww Lagoon #2 plays a vital role in flood control and environmental protection efforts. With a structural height of 33 feet and a hydraulic height of 31 feet, this earth dam structure has been assessed as satisfactory in condition, despite its high hazard potential. Regular inspections ensure its continued safety and functionality, with the last assessment conducted in November 2019.
As a key feature in the local water management infrastructure, Garner Ww Lagoon #2 represents a crucial asset for ensuring water security and climate resilience in Wake County. Its strategic location near the I-40 highway and its association with the Wilmington District of the US Army Corps of Engineers highlight its significance in safeguarding against potential water-related risks and emergencies. With ongoing regulatory oversight and maintenance, this lagoon continues to contribute to sustainable water resource management practices in the region.
Year Completed |
1988 |
Dam Length |
3142 |
River Or Stream |
Swift Creek-Tr |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
25 |
Hydraulic Height |
31 |
Drainage Area |
25 |
Nid Storage |
306 |
Structural Height |
33 |
Hazard Potential |
High |
Nid Height |
33 |