Stevens Creek A6-1
Key Takeaway
Stevens Creek A6-1 is classified as low hazard in Nebraska. It was completed in 2004 and is 22 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 26 ft (taller than 50.7% in NE) |
| Dam Length | 900 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 112 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 15 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 2,568 cfs |
| Year Completed | 2004 (22 years old) |
| NID ID | NE02703 |
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 South Natural Resources District
Local Government
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Low Hazard 31 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Stevens Creek A6-1?
Stevens Creek A6-1 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 Stevens Creek A6-1?
Stevens Creek A6-1 is owned by Lower Platte South Natural Resources District (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Stevens Creek A6-1 built?
Stevens Creek A6-1 was completed in 2004, making it 22 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 Stevens Creek A6-1?
Stevens Creek A6-1 serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Stevens Creek A6-1?
Stevens Creek A6-1 has a dam height of 26 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 Stevens Creek A6-1 last inspected?
Stevens Creek A6-1 was last inspected on April 28, 2021. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.