Oceanview Farms Dam

Oceanview Farms Dam is an earth dam located in Onslow County, North Carolina. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Oceanview Farms Dam

Oceanview Farms Dam is a dam in Onslow, North Carolina. The dam is owned by Coharie Hog Farm (private). It impounds the Haw Branch.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 1 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 90 acre-feet.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected 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 02/10/2009. That was over 17 years ago.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyOnslow
River/StreamHaw Branch
Coordinates34.95130, -77.65700

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Length1 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage90 acre-ft
Max Storage90 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerCoharie Hog Farm
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection02/10/2009
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC05702
Federal IDNC05702
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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