Studebaker Dam 2434

TR-WAGON TONGUE CREEK· Lancaster, Nebraska· Built 1996· Earth· 32 ft tall
Low Hazard Other Flood Risk Reduction Private

Key Takeaway

Studebaker Dam 2434 is classified as low hazard in Nebraska. It was completed in 1996 and is 30 years old. Its primary use is other.

Physical Details

Dam Height 32 ft (taller than 73.9% in NE)
Dam Length190 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage39 acre-ft
Normal Storage21 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge44 cfs
Year Completed1996 (30 years old)
NID IDNE02434

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: April 24, 2019
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: NE DNR

Ownership

Little Salt Road Farm LLC

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Studebaker Dam 2434?

Studebaker Dam 2434 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 Studebaker Dam 2434?

Studebaker Dam 2434 is owned by Little Salt Road Farm LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Studebaker Dam 2434 built?

Studebaker Dam 2434 was completed in 1996, making it 30 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 Studebaker Dam 2434?

Studebaker Dam 2434 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 Studebaker Dam 2434?

Studebaker Dam 2434 has a dam height of 32 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 Studebaker Dam 2434 last inspected?

Studebaker Dam 2434 was last inspected on April 24, 2019. 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.