Lpnnrd (Snitily) Wetlands Restoration Dam
Key Takeaway
Lpnnrd (Snitily) Wetlands Restoration Dam is classified as low hazard in Nebraska. It was completed in 2006 and is 20 years old. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 11 ft (taller than 2.1% in NE) |
| Dam Length | 1,450 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 180 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 10 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 19 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 54 cfs |
| Year Completed | 2006 (20 years old) |
| NID ID | NE02823 |
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
Lower Platte North Natural Resources District
Local Government
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What is the hazard classification of Lpnnrd (Snitily) Wetlands Restoration Dam?
Lpnnrd (Snitily) Wetlands Restoration 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 Lpnnrd (Snitily) Wetlands Restoration Dam?
Lpnnrd (Snitily) Wetlands Restoration Dam is owned by Lower Platte North Natural Resources District (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Lpnnrd (Snitily) Wetlands Restoration Dam built?
Lpnnrd (Snitily) Wetlands Restoration Dam was completed in 2006, making it 20 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 Lpnnrd (Snitily) Wetlands Restoration Dam?
Lpnnrd (Snitily) Wetlands Restoration Dam serves the following purposes: Fish And Wildlife Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Lpnnrd (Snitily) Wetlands Restoration Dam?
Lpnnrd (Snitily) Wetlands Restoration Dam has a dam height of 11 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 Lpnnrd (Snitily) Wetlands Restoration Dam last inspected?
Lpnnrd (Snitily) Wetlands Restoration Dam was last inspected on May 10, 2023. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.