Wilke Farms Lagoon 1b Dam
Wilke Farms Lagoon 1b Dam is an earth dam located in Platte County, Nebraska, built in 1995. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Wilke Farms Lagoon 1b Dam
Wilke Farms Lagoon 1b Dam is a dam in Platte, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Schwartz Wilke Farms Llp (private). It impounds the Tr-loseke Creek near Leigh.
The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 2,400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 91 acre-feet. Completed in 1995, the structure is 31 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 04/25/2023.
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Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Platte |
| Nearest City | Leigh |
| River/Stream | Tr-loseke Creek |
| Coordinates | 41.66712, -97.25708 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,400 ft |
| Year Completed | 1995 (31 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 91 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 91 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 71 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Schwartz Wilke Farms LLP |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 04/25/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NE02841 |
| Federal ID | NE02841 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |