Richard Miles Dam Repair
Key Takeaway
Richard Miles Dam Repair is classified as low hazard in Nebraska. It was completed in 1997 and is 29 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 19 ft (taller than 24.6% in NE) |
| Dam Length | 297 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 73 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 16 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 7 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 455 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1997 (29 years old) |
| NID ID | NE02448 |
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
Turkey Canyon LLC
Private
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Low Hazard 28 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Richard Miles Dam Repair?
Richard Miles Dam Repair 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 Richard Miles Dam Repair?
Richard Miles Dam Repair is owned by Turkey Canyon LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Richard Miles Dam Repair built?
Richard Miles Dam Repair was completed in 1997, making it 29 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 Richard Miles Dam Repair?
Richard Miles Dam Repair 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 Richard Miles Dam Repair?
Richard Miles Dam Repair has a dam height of 19 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 Richard Miles Dam Repair last inspected?
Richard Miles Dam Repair was last inspected on March 22, 2016. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.