Darr Feedlots Lagoon 2 Dam

Darr Feedlots Lagoon 2 Dam is an earth dam located in Dawson County, Nebraska, built in 2007. 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 inspection04/09/2020
Height17 ft
Built200719 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 17 ft
17 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

17 ft tall and 2,200 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 Darr Feedlots Lagoon 2 Dam

Darr Feedlots Lagoon 2 Dam is a dam in Dawson, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Darco Inc (private). It impounds the Tr-platte River.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 2,200 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 65 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 04/09/2020.

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Location

StateNebraska
CountyDawson
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamTr-platte River
Coordinates40.75831, -99.94066

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length2,200 ft
Year Completed2007 (19 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage65 acre-ft
Max Storage65 acre-ft
Normal Storage28 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerDarco Inc
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection04/09/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE02847
Federal IDNE02847
More InfoState Dam Safety Program