Robinette Hog Lagoon is a privately-owned water resource located in Marston, North Carolina.
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This Earth-type dam was completed in 1994 and serves a primary purpose of "Other," with a storage capacity of 84 acre-feet. The lagoon has a hydraulic height of 28 feet and a structural height of 30 feet, situated on the Chock Ck-Tr stream within the Wilmington District of the US Army Corps of Engineers.
With a surface area of 7 acres and a drainage area of 7.3 acres, Robinette Hog Lagoon plays a significant role in water management in the region. Despite being classified as having a "Fair" condition assessment as of 2017, the dam is deemed to have a "Significant" hazard potential. The lagoon is regulated and permitted by the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality's Dam Safety Program, ensuring that it is regularly inspected, enforced, and maintained to meet safety standards.
For water resource and climate enthusiasts, Robinette Hog Lagoon represents a crucial piece of infrastructure in the Richmond County area. Its role in flood control, water storage, and environmental protection highlights the importance of proper dam management in safeguarding both human communities and natural ecosystems. As a privately-owned facility, it showcases the collaboration between public regulatory agencies and private entities in ensuring the sustainable use of water resources for the benefit of all stakeholders.
Year Completed |
1994 |
River Or Stream |
Chock Ck-Tr |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
7 |
Hydraulic Height |
28 |
Drainage Area |
7.3 |
Nid Storage |
84 |
Structural Height |
30 |
Hazard Potential |
Significant |
Nid Height |
30 |
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