Hughes Meuret Lagoon Dam
Key Takeaway
Hughes Meuret 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 | 2,515 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 148 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 101 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1999 (27 years old) |
| NID ID | NE02618 |
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
Patrick L & Holly D Meuret
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Hughes Meuret Lagoon Dam?
Hughes Meuret 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 Hughes Meuret Lagoon Dam?
Hughes Meuret Lagoon Dam is owned by Patrick L & Holly D Meuret (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Hughes Meuret Lagoon Dam built?
Hughes Meuret 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 Hughes Meuret Lagoon Dam?
Hughes Meuret 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 Hughes Meuret Lagoon Dam?
Hughes Meuret 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 Hughes Meuret Lagoon Dam last inspected?
Hughes Meuret Lagoon Dam was last inspected on November 6, 2019. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.