Fz Dam 1224
Key Takeaway
Fz Dam 1224 is classified as low hazard in Nebraska. It was completed in 1972 and is 54 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 36 ft (taller than 84.1% in NE) |
| Dam Length | 368 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 104 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 16 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 2,708 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1972 (54 years old) |
| NID ID | NE01224 |
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
Eastman & Eastman LLC
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Fz Dam 1224?
Fz Dam 1224 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 Fz Dam 1224?
Fz Dam 1224 is owned by Eastman & Eastman LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Fz Dam 1224 built?
Fz Dam 1224 was completed in 1972, making it 54 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 Fz Dam 1224?
Fz Dam 1224 serves the following purposes: Other, Flood Risk Reduction. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Fz Dam 1224?
Fz Dam 1224 has a dam height of 36 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 Fz Dam 1224 last inspected?
Fz Dam 1224 was last inspected on April 5, 2022. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.