Eugene Mazour Dam
Key Takeaway
Eugene Mazour Dam is classified as low hazard in Nebraska. It was completed in 1990 and is 36 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 16 ft (taller than 13.6% in NE) |
| Dam Length | 370 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 52 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 15 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 45 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1990 (36 years old) |
| NID ID | NE02327 |
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
Eileen A & Eugene W Mazour Trustees
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Eugene Mazour Dam?
Eugene Mazour 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 Eugene Mazour Dam?
Eugene Mazour Dam is owned by Eileen A & Eugene W Mazour Trustees (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Eugene Mazour Dam built?
Eugene Mazour Dam was completed in 1990, making it 36 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 Eugene Mazour Dam?
Eugene Mazour Dam serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Eugene Mazour Dam?
Eugene Mazour Dam has a dam height of 16 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 Eugene Mazour Dam last inspected?
Eugene Mazour Dam was last inspected on May 4, 2023. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.