Sponheinmer Dam

Nebraska, Lancaster County, TR-SALT CREEK

Location

StateNebraska
CountyLancaster
RiverTR-SALT CREEK
Coordinates40.96927, -96.57634

Physical Characteristics

NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length844 ft
NID Storage60 acre-ft
Max Storage60 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMay 30, 2025
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1968
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerSearcy Holdings, LLC

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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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