Fort Kearney Lagoon 1 Dam

Fort Kearney Lagoon 1 Dam is an earth dam located in Kearney County, Nebraska, built in 2012. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Fort Kearney Lagoon 1 Dam

Fort Kearney Lagoon 1 Dam is a dam in Kearney, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Fort Kearney Consolidated (private). It impounds the Tr-dry Creek.

The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 4,168 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 20 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 458 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 11/24/2020.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyKearney
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamTr-dry Creek
Coordinates40.60716, -98.92681

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length4,168 ft
Year Completed2012 (14 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage458 acre-ft
Max Storage458 acre-ft
Normal Storage291 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerFort Kearney Consolidated
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection11/24/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE08060
Federal IDNE08060
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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