Gottsch Feeding Corporation Lagoon 3 Dam
Key Takeaway
Gottsch Feeding Corporation Lagoon 3 Dam is classified as low hazard in Nebraska. It was completed in 1990 and is 36 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 17 ft (taller than 17.6% in NE) |
| Dam Length | 480 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 153 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 98 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1990 (36 years old) |
| Year Modified | 2017 |
| NID ID | NE03916 |
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
Gottsch Feeding Corporation
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Gottsch Feeding Corporation Lagoon 3 Dam?
Gottsch Feeding Corporation Lagoon 3 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 Gottsch Feeding Corporation Lagoon 3 Dam?
Gottsch Feeding Corporation Lagoon 3 Dam is owned by Gottsch Feeding Corporation (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Gottsch Feeding Corporation Lagoon 3 Dam built?
Gottsch Feeding Corporation Lagoon 3 Dam was completed in 1990, making it 36 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 Gottsch Feeding Corporation Lagoon 3 Dam?
Gottsch Feeding Corporation Lagoon 3 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 Gottsch Feeding Corporation Lagoon 3 Dam?
Gottsch Feeding Corporation Lagoon 3 Dam has a dam height of 17 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 Gottsch Feeding Corporation Lagoon 3 Dam last inspected?
Gottsch Feeding Corporation Lagoon 3 Dam was last inspected on September 26, 2019. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.