Hansen Dam 9814
Key Takeaway
Hansen Dam 9814 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 | 22 ft (taller than 35.8% in NE) |
| Dam Length | 460 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 75 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 33 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1980 (46 years old) |
| NID ID | NE09814 |
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
Matthew W & Donna R Hansen
Private
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Low Hazard 30 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Hansen Dam 9814?
Hansen Dam 9814 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 Hansen Dam 9814?
Hansen Dam 9814 is owned by Matthew W & Donna R Hansen (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Hansen Dam 9814 built?
Hansen Dam 9814 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 Hansen Dam 9814?
Hansen Dam 9814 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 Hansen Dam 9814?
Hansen Dam 9814 has a dam height of 22 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 Hansen Dam 9814 last inspected?
Hansen Dam 9814 was last inspected on May 18, 2022. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.