Jdr Farms Lagoon Dam

Jdr Farms Lagoon Dam is an earth dam located in Stanton County, Nebraska, built in 2005. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionSatisfactoryBest of 4 ratings
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection05/10/2023
Height13 ft
Built200521 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 13 ft
13 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

13 ft tall and 2,775 ft long. 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 Jdr Farms Lagoon Dam

Jdr Farms Lagoon Dam is a dam in Stanton, Nebraska. The dam is owned by J D Alexander (private). It impounds the Tr-sand Creek near Wisner.

The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 2,775 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 123 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2005, 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 05/10/2023.

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Location

StateNebraska
CountyStanton
Nearest CityWisner
River/StreamTr-sand Creek
Coordinates42.02602, -97.02517

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length2,775 ft
Year Completed2005 (21 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage123 acre-ft
Max Storage123 acre-ft
Normal Storage36 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerJ D Alexander
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection05/10/2023
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE02743
Federal IDNE02743
More InfoState Dam Safety Program