Highland Pork Nest 3 Lagoon Dam

Highland Pork Nest 3 Lagoon Dam is an earth dam located in Furnas County, Nebraska, built in 1999. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Highland Pork Nest 3 Lagoon Dam

Highland Pork Nest 3 Lagoon Dam is a dam in Furnas, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Highland Pork, A Kansas Gen Part (private). It impounds the Tr-sheep Creek near Stamford.

The dam stands 33 feet tall and stretches 1,100 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 35 acre-feet. Completed in 1999, the structure is 27 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 09/19/2019.

At 33 feet, this dam is taller than 78% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyFurnas
Nearest CityStamford
River/StreamTr-sheep Creek
Coordinates40.00338, -99.69048

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height33 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length1,100 ft
Year Completed1999 (27 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage35 acre-ft
Max Storage35 acre-ft
Normal Storage30 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Max Discharge2 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerHighland Pork, A Kansas Gen Part
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection09/19/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE02571
Federal IDNE02571
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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