Cgkl Dam
Key Takeaway
Cgkl Dam is classified as low hazard in Nebraska. It was completed in 1980 and is 46 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 21 ft (taller than 32.5% in NE) |
| Dam Length | 665 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 108 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 9 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1980 (46 years old) |
| NID ID | NE04711 |
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
Kent Zeller & Krynn K Pekny
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Cgkl Dam?
Cgkl Dam 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 Cgkl Dam?
Cgkl Dam is owned by Kent Zeller & Krynn K Pekny (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Cgkl Dam built?
Cgkl Dam was completed in 1980, making it 46 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 Cgkl Dam?
Cgkl Dam 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 Cgkl Dam?
Cgkl Dam has a dam height of 21 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 Cgkl Dam last inspected?
Cgkl Dam was last inspected on March 31, 2020. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.