Board of Education Lands & Funds Dam 8213
Key Takeaway
Board of Education Lands & Funds Dam 8213 is classified as low hazard in Nebraska. It was completed in 1948 and is 78 years old. Its primary use is fire protection.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 15 ft (taller than 10.3% in NE) |
| Dam Length | 205 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 52 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 38 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1948 (78 years old) |
| NID ID | NE08213 |
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 Education Lands & Funds Dam 8213?
Board of Education Lands & Funds Dam 8213 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 Education Lands & Funds Dam 8213?
Board of Education Lands & Funds Dam 8213 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 Education Lands & Funds Dam 8213 built?
Board of Education Lands & Funds Dam 8213 was completed in 1948, making it 78 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 Education Lands & Funds Dam 8213?
Board of Education Lands & Funds Dam 8213 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 Board of Education Lands & Funds Dam 8213?
Board of Education Lands & Funds Dam 8213 has a dam height of 15 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 Education Lands & Funds Dam 8213 last inspected?
Board of Education Lands & Funds Dam 8213 was last inspected on June 3, 2019. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.