Keller Lagoon 1 Dam

Keller Lagoon 1 Dam is an earth dam located in Gosper County, Nebraska, built in 2006. 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 inspection08/20/2020
Height29 ft
Built200620 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 29 ft
29 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

29 ft tall and 268 ft long, taller than 65% 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 Keller Lagoon 1 Dam

Keller Lagoon 1 Dam is a dam in Gosper, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Bill & Julie Keller (private). It impounds the Tr-plum Creek.

The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 268 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 37 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2006, 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 08/20/2020.

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Location

StateNebraska
CountyGosper
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamTr-plum Creek
Coordinates40.67087, -99.93614

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length268 ft
Year Completed2006 (20 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage37 acre-ft
Max Storage37 acre-ft
Normal Storage9 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerBill & Julie Keller
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection08/20/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE08465
Federal IDNE08465
More InfoState Dam Safety Program