Heine Farms Holding Lagoon 4 Dam, located in Cedar County, Nebraska, is a privately owned structure designed to regulate water flow in a tributary to the Missouri River.
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This earth dam, completed in 2016, stands at a height of 39 feet and has a storage capacity of 64.6 acre-feet. With a surface area of 3.48 acres and a drainage area of 0.07 square miles, this dam plays a crucial role in managing water resources in the region.
Managed by the Nebraska Department of Natural Resources, Heine Farms Holding Lagoon 4 Dam is inspected regularly to ensure its structural integrity and safety. With a low hazard potential and a satisfactory condition assessment, the dam serves its primary purpose effectively. The surrounding community benefits from its flood control capabilities and water storage capacity, contributing to the overall water resource management efforts in the area.
As a key infrastructure in the region, Heine Farms Holding Lagoon 4 Dam plays a vital role in water resource management and climate resilience. Its efficient design, state regulation, and inspection protocols ensure its functionality and safety. This earth dam serves as a model for sustainable water management practices, highlighting the importance of private ownership and state oversight in maintaining critical infrastructure for the benefit of both the environment and the community.
Year Completed |
2016 |
Dam Length |
980 |
Dam Height |
39 |
River Or Stream |
Tributary to Missouri River |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
3.48 |
Hydraulic Height |
35 |
Drainage Area |
0.07 |
Nid Storage |
64.6 |
Structural Height |
39 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
39 |
James River Nr Yankton Sd
|
752cfs |
Vermillion River Nr Vermillion Sd
|
33cfs |
James R Near Scotland Sd
|
706cfs |
Bazile Creek At Center
|
85cfs |
Bazile Creek Near Niobrara
|
192cfs |
Verdigre C Nr Verdigre
|
206cfs |