Hansen Hog West Lagoon Dam
Key Takeaway
Hansen Hog West Lagoon Dam is classified as low hazard in Nebraska. It was completed in 1998 and is 28 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 27 ft (taller than 55% in NE) |
| Dam Length | 777 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 101 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 59 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1998 (28 years old) |
| NID ID | NE10003 |
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
Hansen Hog West LLC
Private
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Low Hazard 23 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Hansen Hog West Lagoon Dam?
Hansen Hog West 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 Hansen Hog West Lagoon Dam?
Hansen Hog West Lagoon Dam is owned by Hansen Hog West LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Hansen Hog West Lagoon Dam built?
Hansen Hog West Lagoon Dam was completed in 1998, making it 28 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 Hansen Hog West Lagoon Dam?
Hansen Hog West 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 Hansen Hog West Lagoon Dam?
Hansen Hog West Lagoon Dam has a dam height of 27 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 Hansen Hog West Lagoon Dam last inspected?
Hansen Hog West Lagoon Dam was last inspected on April 25, 2022. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.