Furnas Farms Finish Lagoon Dam (upper)

Furnas Farms Finish Lagoon Dam (upper) is an earth dam located in Furnas County, Nebraska, built in 1994. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Furnas Farms Finish Lagoon Dam (upper)

Furnas Farms Finish Lagoon Dam (upper) is a dam in Furnas, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Maschhoffs Llc (private). It impounds the Tr-republican River near Stamford.

The dam stands 54 feet tall and stretches 690 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 129 acre-feet. Completed in 1994, the structure is 32 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 06/28/2023.

At 54 feet, this dam is taller than 94% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyFurnas
Nearest CityStamford
River/StreamTr-republican River
Coordinates40.21611, -99.76429

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height54 ft
Dam Height54 ft
Dam Length690 ft
Year Completed1994 (32 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage129 acre-ft
Max Storage129 acre-ft
Normal Storage122 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerMaschhoffs LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection06/28/2023
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE02530
Federal IDNE02530
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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