Midwest Feeding Company Lagoon Dam

Midwest Feeding Company Lagoon Dam is an earth dam located in Seward County, Nebraska, built in 2005. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Midwest Feeding Company Lagoon Dam

Midwest Feeding Company Lagoon Dam is a dam in Seward, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Dickinson Seward Ltd (private). It impounds the Tr-big Blue River near Milford.

The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 3,014 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 159 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2005, 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 06/22/2021.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountySeward
Nearest CityMilford
River/StreamTr-big Blue River
Coordinates40.80449, -97.04806

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length3,014 ft
Year Completed2005 (21 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage167 acre-ft
Max Storage159 acre-ft
Normal Storage167 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerDickinson Seward LTD
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection06/22/2021
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE02745
Federal IDNE02745
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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