Doug Jernigan Farms Lagoon Dike, located in Goldsboro, North Carolina, is a private earth dam constructed in 2003 with a primary purpose of "Other." The dam has a hydraulic height of 15.6 feet and a structural height of 18 feet, with a length of 2589 feet.
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It has a storage capacity of 615 acre-feet and covers a surface area of 8.1 acres. The dam is offstream and falls under the jurisdiction of the Wilmington District of the US Army Corps of Engineers.
Despite its low hazard potential and "Not Rated" condition assessment, the Doug Jernigan Farms Lagoon Dike has undergone inspections, with the last one conducted in June 2009. The dam does not have a state regulatory agency overseeing its operations and enforcement. It is important for water resource and climate enthusiasts to be aware of such structures to ensure their safety and functionality, especially in the face of changing climate patterns and water resource management challenges. With its location in Wayne County, North Carolina, the dam plays a crucial role in managing water resources in the area.
Year Completed |
2003 |
Dam Length |
2589 |
River Or Stream |
offstream |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
8.1 |
Hydraulic Height |
15.6 |
Drainage Area |
8 |
Nid Storage |
615 |
Structural Height |
18 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
18 |
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