Lacey Lagoon 1 Dam

Lacey Lagoon 1 Dam is an earth dam located in Hayes County, Nebraska, built in 2020. 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 inspection10/25/2021
Height42 ft
Built20206 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 42 ft
42 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

42 ft tall and 1,630 ft long, taller than 88% 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 Lacey Lagoon 1 Dam

Lacey Lagoon 1 Dam is a dam in Hayes, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Sean D & Kelly a Lacey (private). It impounds the Trib to Blackwood Creek near Culbertson.

The dam stands 42 feet tall and stretches 1,630 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2020, 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 10/25/2021.

At 42 feet, this dam is taller than 88% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateNebraska
CountyHayes
Nearest CityCulbertson
River/StreamTrib to Blackwood Creek
Coordinates40.38560, -100.87635

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height42 ft
Dam Height42 ft
Dam Length1,630 ft
Year Completed2020 (6 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage24 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerSean D & Kelly a Lacey
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection10/25/2021
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE08471
Federal IDNE08471
More InfoState Dam Safety Program