Ruskamp Lagoon Dam

Ruskamp Lagoon Dam is an earth dam located in Cuming County, Nebraska, built in 2007. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Ruskamp Lagoon Dam

Ruskamp Lagoon Dam is a dam in Cuming, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Daniel J & Carol A Ruskamp Trustees (private). It impounds the Tr-pebble Creek near Dodge.

The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 1,800 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 63 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2007, 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 04/25/2023.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyCuming
Nearest CityDodge
River/StreamTr-pebble Creek
Coordinates41.75270, -96.92957

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length1,800 ft
Year Completed2007 (19 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage63 acre-ft
Max Storage63 acre-ft
Normal Storage27 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerDaniel J & Carol A Ruskamp Trustees
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection04/25/2023
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE02822
Federal IDNE02822
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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