Board of Educ Lands & Funds Dam 4610
Key Takeaway
Board of Educ Lands & Funds Dam 4610 is classified as low hazard in Nebraska. It was completed in 1960 and is 66 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 18 ft (taller than 20.6% in NE) |
| Dam Length | 234 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 65 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 34 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
| NID ID | NE04610 |
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
Nebraska Board of Educational Lands & Funds
State Government
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What is the hazard classification of Board of Educ Lands & Funds Dam 4610?
Board of Educ Lands & Funds Dam 4610 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 Board of Educ Lands & Funds Dam 4610?
Board of Educ Lands & Funds Dam 4610 is owned by Nebraska Board of Educational Lands & Funds (State Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Board of Educ Lands & Funds Dam 4610 built?
Board of Educ Lands & Funds Dam 4610 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 Board of Educ Lands & Funds Dam 4610?
Board of Educ Lands & Funds Dam 4610 serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Board of Educ Lands & Funds Dam 4610?
Board of Educ Lands & Funds Dam 4610 has a dam height of 18 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 Board of Educ Lands & Funds Dam 4610 last inspected?
Board of Educ Lands & Funds Dam 4610 was last inspected on March 25, 2020. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.