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DARR FEEDLOTS LAGOON 2 DAM

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Soil Dam Tr-Platte River
April 26, 2025


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Darr Feedlots Lagoon 2 Dam, located in Dawson County, Nebraska, is a privately owned structure regulated by the Nebraska Department of Natural Resources. Completed in 2007, this earth dam stands at a height of 17 feet and spans 2200 feet, with a storage capacity of 65 acre-feet. Situated along the TR-Platte River, the dam serves a primary purpose of "Other" and has a low hazard potential with a satisfactory condition assessment as of April 2020.

Despite its modest size and low hazard potential, Darr Feedlots Lagoon 2 Dam plays a crucial role in managing water resources in the region. With a drainage area of 0.15 square miles, the dam helps control and store water for agricultural and environmental purposes. The dam's location in Congressional District 03, Nebraska, underscores its importance in supporting local water supply and climate resilience efforts.

Maintaining a regular inspection frequency of 10 years, this dam demonstrates a commitment to safety and environmental stewardship. Its strategic placement and design contribute to effective water management and conservation along the Platte River, showcasing the intersection of private ownership, state regulation, and environmental sustainability in the context of water resource management and climate adaptation.

Year_Completed 2007
Dam_Height 17
River_Or_Stream TR-PLATTE RIVER
Dam_Length 2200
Primary_Dam_Type Earth
Surface_Area 4
Hydraulic_Height 17
Drainage_Area 0.15
Nid_Storage 65
Structural_Height 17
Hazard_Potential Low
Foundations Soil
Nid_Height 17
       

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