Hanor Swine Topping Lagoon Dam

Hanor Swine Topping Lagoon Dam is an earth dam located in Edgecombe County, North Carolina. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

Hazard potentialSignificantFailure could cause major damage
ConditionSatisfactoryBest of 4 ratings
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspection01/12/2021
Height34 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 34 ft
34 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

34 ft tall and 900 ft long, taller than 78% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Hanor Swine Topping Lagoon Dam

Hanor Swine Topping Lagoon Dam is a dam in Edgecombe, North Carolina. The dam is owned by Kronseder Farms, Inc. (private). It impounds the Ut to White Oak Creek.

The dam stands 34 feet tall and stretches 900 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 170 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. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 01/12/2021.

At 34 feet, this dam is taller than 78% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyEdgecombe
River/StreamUt to White Oak Creek
Coordinates36.05390, -77.64080

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height34 ft
Dam Length900 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage170 acre-ft
Max Storage170 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerKronseder Farms, Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection01/12/2021
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC05274
Federal IDNC05274
More InfoState Dam Safety Program