Prairie Dog Hill Lagoon Dam

Prairie Dog Hill Lagoon Dam is an earth dam located in Custer County, Nebraska, built in 2003. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Prairie Dog Hill Lagoon Dam

Prairie Dog Hill Lagoon Dam is a dam in Custer, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Thomas Livestock Company Inc (private). It impounds the Tr-mud Creek near Berwyn.

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 1,368 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 103 acre-feet. Completed in 2003, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 03/11/2020.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyCuster
Nearest CityBerwyn
River/StreamTr-mud Creek
Coordinates41.41036, -99.56199

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length1,368 ft
Year Completed2003 (23 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage103 acre-ft
Max Storage103 acre-ft
Normal Storage93 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerThomas Livestock Company Inc
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection03/11/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE02681
Federal IDNE02681
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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