Rkr Farms Lagoon 1 Dam

Rkr Farms Lagoon 1 Dam is an earth dam located in Cuming County, Nebraska, built in 2006. 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 inspection04/27/2023
Height23 ft
Built200620 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 23 ft
23 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

23 ft tall and 1,550 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 Rkr Farms Lagoon 1 Dam

Rkr Farms Lagoon 1 Dam is a dam in Cuming, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Roy R & Kari S Ritter (private). It impounds the Tr-fisher Creek.

The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 1,550 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 105 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2006, 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 04/27/2023.

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Location

StateNebraska
CountyCuming
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamTr-fisher Creek
Coordinates41.86366, -96.81681

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length1,550 ft
Year Completed2006 (20 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage105 acre-ft
Max Storage105 acre-ft
Normal Storage91 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerRoy R & Kari S Ritter
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection04/27/2023
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE02816
Federal IDNE02816
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