Rattlesnake Livestock Waste Lagoon Dam

Rattlesnake Livestock Waste Lagoon Dam is an earth dam located in Custer County, Nebraska, built in 2014. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Rattlesnake Livestock Waste Lagoon Dam

Rattlesnake Livestock Waste Lagoon Dam is a dam in Custer, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Rattlesnake Farm Llc (private). It impounds the Tributary To Spring Creek near Pleasanton, Ne.

The dam stands 34 feet tall and stretches 870 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 47 acre-feet. Completed in 2014, 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 03/17/2020.

At 34 feet, this dam is taller than 80% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyCuster
Nearest CityPleasanton, Ne
River/StreamTributary To Spring Creek
Coordinates41.36352, -99.87994

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height34 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length870 ft
Year Completed2014 (12 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage47 acre-ft
Max Storage47 acre-ft
Normal Storage44 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerRattlesnake Farm LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection03/17/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE09966
Federal IDNE09966
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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