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Nebraska — Saline County — TR-W FK BIG BLUE RIVER

Location

StateNebraska
CountySaline
RiverTR-W FK BIG BLUE RIVER
Coordinates40.67310, -97.07979

Physical Characteristics

NID Height34 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length632 ft
NID Storage368 acre-ft
Max Storage368 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionApril 4, 2019
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1969
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerUpper Big Blue Natural Resources District

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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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