Shetland Pony Lagoon Dam
Key Takeaway
Shetland Pony Lagoon Dam is classified as low hazard in Nebraska. It was completed in 2015 and is 11 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 39 ft (taller than 89.4% in NE) |
| Dam Length | 770 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 48 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 43 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| Year Completed | 2015 (11 years old) |
| NID ID | NE03494 |
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
Shetland Pony LLC
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Shetland Pony Lagoon Dam?
Shetland Pony 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 Shetland Pony Lagoon Dam?
Shetland Pony Lagoon Dam is owned by Shetland Pony LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Shetland Pony Lagoon Dam built?
Shetland Pony Lagoon Dam was completed in 2015, making it 11 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 Shetland Pony Lagoon Dam?
Shetland Pony 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 Shetland Pony Lagoon Dam?
Shetland Pony Lagoon Dam has a dam height of 39 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 Shetland Pony Lagoon Dam last inspected?
Shetland Pony Lagoon Dam was last inspected on June 22, 2022. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.