Lashley Dam

Lashley Dam is an earth dam located in Frontier County, Nebraska, built in 1956. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Lashley Dam

Lashley Dam is a dam in Frontier, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Arthur Lashley Jr (private). It impounds the Coon Creek near Indianola.

The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 246 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 123 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles. Completed in 1956, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 06/12/2018.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyFrontier
Nearest CityIndianola
River/StreamCoon Creek
Coordinates40.46959, -100.56717

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length246 ft
Year Completed1956 (70 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage123 acre-ft
Max Storage123 acre-ft
Normal Storage11 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge722 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerArthur Lashley Jr
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection06/12/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE01452
Federal IDNE01452
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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