Frontier County Finishers Lagoon Dam
Key Takeaway
Frontier County Finishers Lagoon Dam is classified as low hazard in Nebraska. It was completed in 1993 and is 33 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 30 ft (taller than 66.9% in NE) |
| Dam Length | 1,500 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 76 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 58 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 170 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1993 (33 years old) |
| NID ID | NE03208 |
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
The Maschhoffs, Inc
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Frontier County Finishers Lagoon Dam?
Frontier County Finishers 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 Frontier County Finishers Lagoon Dam?
Frontier County Finishers Lagoon Dam is owned by The Maschhoffs, Inc (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Frontier County Finishers Lagoon Dam built?
Frontier County Finishers Lagoon Dam was completed in 1993, making it 33 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 Frontier County Finishers Lagoon Dam?
Frontier County Finishers 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 Frontier County Finishers Lagoon Dam?
Frontier County Finishers Lagoon Dam has a dam height of 30 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 Frontier County Finishers Lagoon Dam last inspected?
Frontier County Finishers Lagoon Dam was last inspected on September 2, 2020. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.