Schildt Lagoon Dam
Schildt Lagoon Dam is an earth dam located in Seward County, Nebraska, built in 1996. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Schildt Lagoon Dam
Schildt Lagoon Dam is a dam in Seward, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Larry Schildt (private). It impounds the Tr-middle Creek near Lincoln.
The dam stands 34 feet tall and stretches 345 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 47 acre-feet. Completed in 1996, the structure is 30 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 05/10/2022.
At 34 feet, this dam is taller than 80% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Seward |
| Nearest City | Lincoln |
| River/Stream | Tr-middle Creek |
| Coordinates | 40.86083, -96.94270 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 34 ft |
| Dam Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Length | 345 ft |
| Year Completed | 1996 (30 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 47 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 47 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 23 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Larry Schildt |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 05/10/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NE02435 |
| Federal ID | NE02435 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |