4-s Farms Lagoon Dam

4-s Farms Lagoon Dam is an earth dam located in Jefferson County, Nebraska, built in 1995. 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 inspection04/19/2019
Height25 ft
Built199531 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 25 ft
25 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

25 ft tall and 1,086 ft long, taller than 50% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 4-s Farms Lagoon Dam

4-s Farms Lagoon Dam is a dam in Jefferson, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Shane & Alesha Meyer (private). It impounds the Tr-cub Creek.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 1,086 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 83 acre-feet. Completed in 1995, the structure is 31 years old.

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 04/19/2019.

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Location

StateNebraska
CountyJefferson
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamTr-cub Creek
Coordinates40.24192, -96.97007

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length1,086 ft
Year Completed1995 (31 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage83 acre-ft
Max Storage83 acre-ft
Normal Storage26 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerShane & Alesha Meyer
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection04/19/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE03158
Federal IDNE03158
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