Raccoon Livestock Lagoon Dam is an earth dam located in Custer County, Nebraska, built in 2013. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
Dam profile
NID height · 30 ft30 ft tall and 2,100 ft long, taller than 68% 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 Raccoon Livestock Lagoon Dam
Raccoon Livestock Lagoon Dam is a dam in Custer, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Larry Coleman (private). It impounds the Tr-clear Creek.
The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 2,100 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 63 acre-feet. Completed in 2013, 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 03/11/2020.
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Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Custer |
| Nearest City | None |
| River/Stream | Tr-clear Creek |
| Coordinates | 41.50298, -99.55803 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,100 ft |
| Year Completed | 2013 (13 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 63 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 63 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 49 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Larry Coleman |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 03/11/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NE08155 |
| Federal ID | NE08155 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |