Dawson Feeders - West Lagoon Dam

Dawson Feeders - West Lagoon Dam is an earth dam located in Dawson County, Nebraska, built in 2012. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Dawson Feeders - West Lagoon Dam

Dawson Feeders - West Lagoon Dam is a dam in Dawson, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Dawson Feeders Inc (private). It impounds the Tr-platte River.

The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 2,400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 62 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2012, 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 12/19/2019.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyDawson
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamTr-platte River
Coordinates40.81571, -99.66614

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length2,400 ft
Year Completed2012 (14 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage62 acre-ft
Max Storage62 acre-ft
Normal Storage31 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerDawson Feeders Inc
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection12/19/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE05039
Federal IDNE05039
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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