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Big Red Farms Lagoon Dam, located in Dixon, Nebraska, stands as a crucial structure for water management in the area. Completed in 2006, this private-owned Earth dam serves multiple purposes, with a primary focus on water storage. The dam reaches a height of 31 feet, with a storage capacity of 58 acre-feet and a surface area of 3 acres, making it a significant resource for the surrounding community.
Maintained and regulated by the Nebraska Department of Natural Resources, the Big Red Farms Lagoon Dam boasts a low hazard potential and a satisfactory condition assessment as of the last inspection in October 2019. With a designated inspection frequency of 5 years, the dam's structural integrity remains a top priority for ensuring the safety and reliability of the surrounding area. Additionally, the dam aligns with state regulations and enforcement measures, showcasing a commitment to environmental stewardship and water resource management.
Situated along the TR-LOGAN CREEK, the Big Red Farms Lagoon Dam plays a vital role in mitigating flood risks and providing essential water storage for agricultural and residential needs. As climate change continues to impact water resources, structures like these are crucial in navigating the challenges of an evolving climate. With its strategic location and functional design, the Big Red Farms Lagoon Dam stands as a testament to responsible water infrastructure management in Nebraska.
Year_Completed | 2006 |
Dam_Height | 31 |
River_Or_Stream | TR-LOGAN CREEK |
Dam_Length | 1000 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 3 |
Hydraulic_Height | 31 |
Nid_Storage | 58 |
Structural_Height | 31 |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Foundations | Soil |
Nid_Height | 31 |