Petersen Dam 3753
Nebraska — Hitchcock County — TR-REPUBLICAN RIVER
Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Hitchcock |
| River | TR-REPUBLICAN RIVER |
| Coordinates | 40.13921, -101.28780 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Length | 370 ft |
| NID Storage | 98 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 98 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | August 3, 2022 |
| Inspection Frequency | 3 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1960 |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Michael J & Joni Petersen |
Location Map
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.