Sweeney Dam

Nebraska — Phelps County — TR-SPRING CREEK

Location

StateNebraska
CountyPhelps
RiverTR-SPRING CREEK
Coordinates40.37283, -99.61161

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length220 ft
NID Storage73 acre-ft
Max Storage73 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionDecember 12, 2023
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1960
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerMark L Sweeney Trust

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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