Barkers Spring Allot 3
Key Takeaway
Barkers Spring Allot 3 is classified as low hazard in Nebraska. It was completed in 1960 and is 66 years old. Its primary use is fire protection.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 11 ft (taller than 2.1% in NE) |
| Dam Length | 375 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 31 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
| NID ID | NE02297 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
United Ss Forest Service
Federal Government
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What is the hazard classification of Barkers Spring Allot 3?
Barkers Spring Allot 3 is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Barkers Spring Allot 3?
Barkers Spring Allot 3 is owned by United Ss Forest Service (Federal Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Barkers Spring Allot 3 built?
Barkers Spring Allot 3 was completed in 1960, making it 66 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Barkers Spring Allot 3?
Barkers Spring Allot 3 serves the following purposes: Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Barkers Spring Allot 3?
Barkers Spring Allot 3 has a dam height of 11 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.
When was Barkers Spring Allot 3 last inspected?
Barkers Spring Allot 3 was last inspected on July 10, 2019. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.