Weeth Lagoon 2 Dam

Weeth Lagoon 2 Dam is an earth dam located in Frontier 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 inspection10/01/2018
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 290 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 Weeth Lagoon 2 Dam

Weeth Lagoon 2 Dam is a dam in Frontier, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Weeth Feedlot Ltd (private). It impounds the Tr-coyote Creek near Stockville.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 290 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 54 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. 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 10/01/2018.

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Location

StateNebraska
CountyFrontier
Nearest CityStockville
River/StreamTr-coyote Creek
Coordinates40.65650, -100.41318

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length290 ft
Year Completed1995 (31 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage54 acre-ft
Max Storage54 acre-ft
Normal Storage48 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerWeeth Feedlot Ltd
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection10/01/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE03578
Federal IDNE03578
More InfoState Dam Safety Program