Christensen Primary Finish Lagoon Dam

Christensen Primary Finish Lagoon Dam is an earth dam located in Holt County, Nebraska, built in 1990. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionFair2nd of 4 ratings
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection06/15/2022
Height17 ft
Built199036 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 17 ft
17 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

17 ft tall and 2,840 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 Christensen Primary Finish Lagoon Dam

Christensen Primary Finish Lagoon Dam is a dam in Holt, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Christensen Brothers Partnership LLP (private). It impounds the None.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 2,840 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 183 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1990, the structure is 36 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 fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 06/15/2022.

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Location

StateNebraska
CountyHolt
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamNone
Coordinates42.52640, -98.85546

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length2,840 ft
Year Completed1990 (36 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage183 acre-ft
Max Storage183 acre-ft
Normal Storage169 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerChristensen Brothers Partnership LLP
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection06/15/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE06897
Federal IDNE06897
More InfoState Dam Safety Program