Mid-america Feedyard Lagoon 3 Dam Lower Extension is an earth dam located in Thayer County, Nebraska, built in 2004. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
Dam profile
NID height · 26 ft26 ft tall and 3,094 ft long, taller than 55% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Mid-america Feedyard Lagoon 3 Dam Lower Extension
Mid-america Feedyard Lagoon 3 Dam Lower Extension is a dam in Thayer, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Exidon Inc (private). It impounds the Tr-dry Sandy Creek.
The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 3,094 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 25 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 314 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2004, the structure is relatively new.
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 04/15/2021.
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Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Thayer |
| Nearest City | None |
| River/Stream | Tr-dry Sandy Creek |
| Coordinates | 40.32163, -97.42819 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 3,094 ft |
| Year Completed | 2004 (22 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 314 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 314 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 270 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 25 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Exidon Inc |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 04/15/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NE02723 |
| Federal ID | NE02723 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |