Golden Pond Dam

Golden Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Lancaster County, Nebraska, built in 2000. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Golden Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Golden Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Jill E & Troy L Armstrong (private). It impounds the Tr-mid Br Big Nemaha River.

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 78 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2000, the structure is 26 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 05/25/2023.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyLancaster
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamTr-mid Br Big Nemaha River
Coordinates40.52660, -96.58427

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length450 ft
Year Completed2000 (26 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage78 acre-ft
Max Storage78 acre-ft
Normal Storage41 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge26 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerJill E & Troy L Armstrong
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/25/2023
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE02836
Federal IDNE02836
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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