Farnam Dam

Nebraska — Dawson County — TR-PLUM CREEK

Location

StateNebraska
CountyDawson
RiverTR-PLUM CREEK
Coordinates40.70950, -100.21943

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length688 ft
NID Storage253 acre-ft
Max Storage253 acre-ft
Surface Area29 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionAugust 2, 2022
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1937
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerRyan & Kari Schurr

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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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