Mayes Lagoon 1 Dam is an earth dam located in Phelps County, Nebraska, built in 2009. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
Dam profile
NID height · 19 ft19 ft tall and 435 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 Mayes Lagoon 1 Dam
Mayes Lagoon 1 Dam is a dam in Phelps, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Mayes General Partnership (private). It impounds the None.
The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 435 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 95 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2009, 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 12/19/2023.
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Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Phelps |
| Nearest City | None |
| River/Stream | None |
| Coordinates | 40.54919, -99.44687 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Length | 435 ft |
| Year Completed | 2009 (17 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 95 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 95 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 41 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Mayes General Partnership |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 12/19/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NE03092 |
| Federal ID | NE03092 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |