Copper Penny Dam

Nebraska — Cass County — TR-EIGHT MILE CREEK

Location

StateNebraska
CountyCass
RiverTR-EIGHT MILE CREEK
Coordinates40.98992, -95.98381

Physical Characteristics

NID Height38 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length2,360 ft
NID Storage312 acre-ft
Max Storage312 acre-ft
Surface Area26 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionApril 18, 2019
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1980
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerBachelor Creek 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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