Moore's Lagoon Dam
Moore's Lagoon Dam is an earth dam located in Nash County, North Carolina. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
About Moore's Lagoon Dam
Moore's Lagoon Dam is a dam in Nash, North Carolina. The dam is owned by Brandon G Moore (private). It impounds the Ut To Swift Creek.
The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 725 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 41 acre-feet.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 03/31/2004. That was over 22 years ago.
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Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Nash |
| River/Stream | Ut To Swift Creek |
| Coordinates | 36.09160, -77.93950 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 725 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 41 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 41 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Brandon G Moore |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Last Inspection | 03/31/2004 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NC05360 |
| Federal ID | NC05360 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |