Bauerle Winisher Lagoon Dam
Key Takeaway
Bauerle Winisher Lagoon Dam is classified as low hazard in Nebraska. It was completed in 1999 and is 27 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 20 ft (taller than 28.5% in NE) |
| Dam Length | 4,170 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 235 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 206 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1999 (27 years old) |
| NID ID | NE02540 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
Imperial Foods, LLC
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Bauerle Winisher Lagoon Dam?
Bauerle Winisher Lagoon Dam is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Bauerle Winisher Lagoon Dam?
Bauerle Winisher Lagoon Dam is owned by Imperial Foods, LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Bauerle Winisher Lagoon Dam built?
Bauerle Winisher Lagoon Dam was completed in 1999, making it 27 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Bauerle Winisher Lagoon Dam?
Bauerle Winisher Lagoon Dam serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Bauerle Winisher Lagoon Dam?
Bauerle Winisher Lagoon Dam has a dam height of 20 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.
When was Bauerle Winisher Lagoon Dam last inspected?
Bauerle Winisher Lagoon Dam was last inspected on July 18, 2023. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.