Tvilling Farms Lagoon Dam

Tvilling Farms Lagoon Dam is an earth dam located in Custer County, Nebraska, built in 2005. 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 inspection03/11/2020
Height18 ft
Built200521 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 18 ft
18 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

18 ft tall and 2,100 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 Tvilling Farms Lagoon Dam

Tvilling Farms Lagoon Dam is a dam in Custer, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Carl J Norden III (private). It impounds the Tr-sand Creek.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 2,100 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 63 acre-feet. Completed in 2005, 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 03/11/2020.

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Location

StateNebraska
CountyCuster
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamTr-sand Creek
Coordinates41.27897, -100.12988

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length2,100 ft
Year Completed2005 (21 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage63 acre-ft
Max Storage63 acre-ft
Normal Storage18 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerCarl J Norden III
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection03/11/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE03182
Federal IDNE03182
More InfoState Dam Safety Program