Madison Foods Lagoon Dam - Cell 7
Madison Foods Lagoon Dam - Cell 7 is an earth dam located in Madison County, Nebraska, built in 1995. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
About Madison Foods Lagoon Dam - Cell 7
Madison Foods Lagoon Dam - Cell 7 is a dam in Madison, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Madison Foods Inc. (private). It impounds the Tr-union Creek near Madison.
The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 5,126 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 31 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 521 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1995, the structure is 31 years old.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 09/26/2023.
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Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Madison |
| Nearest City | Madison |
| River/Stream | Tr-union Creek |
| Coordinates | 41.77843, -97.47877 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Length | 5,126 ft |
| Year Completed | 1995 (31 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 521 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 521 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 521 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 31 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Madison Foods Inc. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 09/26/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NE08470 |
| Federal ID | NE08470 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |