Mestl South Lagoon Dam

Mestl South Lagoon Dam is an earth dam located in Red Willow County, Nebraska, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Mestl South Lagoon Dam

Mestl South Lagoon Dam is a dam in Red Willow, Nebraska. The dam is owned by N A Timmerman Holdings Llc (private). It impounds the Tr-republican River.

The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 600 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 153 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1970, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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 05/11/2020.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyRed Willow
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamTr-republican River
Coordinates40.23645, -100.48093

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length600 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage153 acre-ft
Max Storage153 acre-ft
Normal Storage130 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerN A Timmerman Holdings LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection05/11/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE03251
Federal IDNE03251
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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