Hauserman Pasture Pond Dam

TR-Republican River· Furnas, Nebraska· Built 1995· Earth· 24 ft tall

Key Takeaway

Hauserman Pasture Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in Nebraska. It was completed in 1995 and is 31 years old. Its primary use is fire protection.

Physical Details

Dam Height 24 ft (taller than 42.8% in NE)
Dam Length365 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage111 acre-ft
Normal Storage111 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge0 cfs
Year Completed1995 (31 years old)
NID IDNE08388

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: October 28, 2014
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: NE DNR

Ownership

David J & Carol L Schwanz Co-Trustees

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Hauserman Pasture Pond Dam?

Hauserman Pasture Pond 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 Hauserman Pasture Pond Dam?

Hauserman Pasture Pond Dam is owned by David J & Carol L Schwanz Co-Trustees (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Hauserman Pasture Pond Dam built?

Hauserman Pasture Pond Dam was completed in 1995, making it 31 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 Hauserman Pasture Pond Dam?

Hauserman Pasture Pond Dam serves the following purposes: Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond, Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Hauserman Pasture Pond Dam?

Hauserman Pasture Pond Dam has a dam height of 24 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 Hauserman Pasture Pond Dam last inspected?

Hauserman Pasture Pond Dam was last inspected on October 28, 2014. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.