Keller Lagoon 1 Dam, located in Gosper, Nebraska, is a privately owned structure designed by Settje Agri-Services & Engineering.
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This earth dam stands at a height of 28.5 feet and was completed in 2006, serving a variety of purposes including water resource management. With a storage capacity of 37.3 acre-feet and a surface area of 1.4 acres, the dam plays a crucial role in regulating water flow on the TR-Plum Creek.
Managed and regulated by the Nebraska Department of Natural Resources, Keller Lagoon 1 Dam has a low hazard potential and is deemed to be in satisfactory condition as of the last inspection in August 2020. The dam's emergency action plan status and risk assessment measures are currently unspecified. With a drainage area of 0.12 square miles and a normal storage capacity of 9.6 acre-feet, the dam contributes to the overall water ecosystem in the region.
As part of the Kansas City District, the dam falls under Congressional District 03 in Nebraska and plays a vital role in water resource management and climate adaptation efforts in the state. With its strategic location and design, Keller Lagoon 1 Dam serves as a significant infrastructure for maintaining water quality, regulating flow, and mitigating potential risks in the area.
Year Completed |
2006 |
Dam Length |
268 |
Dam Height |
28.5 |
River Or Stream |
TR-Plum Creek |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
1.4 |
Hydraulic Height |
26 |
Drainage Area |
0.12 |
Nid Storage |
37.3 |
Structural Height |
28.5 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
29 |
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|
7cfs |
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|
1040cfs |
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|
4cfs |
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|
1190cfs |
Elm Creek Nr Elm Creek
|
0cfs |
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|
60cfs |