Ron Pohlman Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Ron Pohlman Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in Nebraska. It was completed in 2009 and is 17 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 21 ft (taller than 32.5% in NE) |
| Dam Length | 870 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 76 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 8 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 238 cfs |
| Year Completed | 2009 (17 years old) |
| NID ID | NE03114 |
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
Debra Ellen Pohlmann SLE
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Ron Pohlman Pond Dam?
Ron Pohlman 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 Ron Pohlman Pond Dam?
Ron Pohlman Pond Dam is owned by Debra Ellen Pohlmann SLE (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Ron Pohlman Pond Dam built?
Ron Pohlman Pond Dam was completed in 2009, making it 17 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 Ron Pohlman Pond Dam?
Ron Pohlman Pond Dam serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Ron Pohlman Pond Dam?
Ron Pohlman Pond Dam has a dam height of 21 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 Ron Pohlman Pond Dam last inspected?
Ron Pohlman Pond Dam was last inspected on May 4, 2021. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.