Grazers INC Dam
Key Takeaway
Grazers INC Dam is classified as low hazard in Nebraska. It was completed in 1980 and is 46 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 17 ft (taller than 17.6% in NE) |
| Dam Length | 200 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 56 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 31 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1980 (46 years old) |
| NID ID | NE08117 |
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
Grazers Inc
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Grazers INC Dam?
Grazers INC 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 Grazers INC Dam?
Grazers INC Dam is owned by Grazers Inc (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Grazers INC Dam built?
Grazers INC 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 Grazers INC Dam?
Grazers INC Dam 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 Grazers INC Dam?
Grazers INC Dam has a dam height of 17 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 Grazers INC Dam last inspected?
Grazers INC Dam was last inspected on June 12, 2023. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.