Mt. Olive Waste Water Treatment Plant #1 Dam

Mt. Olive Waste Water Treatment Plant #1 Dam is an earth dam located in Wayne County, North Carolina, built in 2008. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Mt. Olive Waste Water Treatment Plant #1 Dam

The primary purpose of Mt. Olive Waste Water Treatment Plant #1 Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Town Of Mount Olive (local government).

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 2,794 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 95 acre-feet. Completed in 2008, the structure is relatively new.

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. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 07/12/2017.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyWayne
Coordinates35.19620, -78.03980

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Length2,794 ft
Year Completed2008 (18 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage95 acre-ft
Max Storage95 acre-ft
Normal Storage86 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerTown of Mount Olive
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection07/12/2017
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNC05833
Federal IDNC05833
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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