Langemeier Dam

Langemeier Dam is an earth dam located in Burt County, Nebraska, built in 1973. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Langemeier Dam

Langemeier Dam is a dam in Burt, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Jeanne L Beavers Trustee (private). It impounds the Tr-elm Creek near Decatur.

The dam stands 47 feet tall and stretches 603 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 204 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1973, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

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 10/15/2019.

At 47 feet, this dam is taller than 92% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyBurt
Nearest CityDecatur
River/StreamTr-elm Creek
Coordinates41.91017, -96.30863

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height47 ft
Dam Height45 ft
Dam Length603 ft
Year Completed1973 (53 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage204 acre-ft
Max Storage204 acre-ft
Normal Storage68 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge847 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerJeanne L Beavers Trustee
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection10/15/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE00292
Federal IDNE00292
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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