Wolf-Wildcat 67
Key Takeaway
Wolf-Wildcat 67 is classified as low hazard in Nebraska. It was completed in 1998 and is 28 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 31 ft (taller than 70.5% in NE) |
| Dam Length | 837 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 960 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 197 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 37 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 460 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1998 (28 years old) |
| NID ID | NE02489 |
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 Big Blue Natural Resources District
Local Government
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What is the hazard classification of Wolf-Wildcat 67?
Wolf-Wildcat 67 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 Wolf-Wildcat 67?
Wolf-Wildcat 67 is owned by Lower Big Blue Natural Resources District (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Wolf-Wildcat 67 built?
Wolf-Wildcat 67 was completed in 1998, making it 28 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 Wolf-Wildcat 67?
Wolf-Wildcat 67 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 Wolf-Wildcat 67?
Wolf-Wildcat 67 has a dam height of 31 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 Wolf-Wildcat 67 last inspected?
Wolf-Wildcat 67 was last inspected on June 23, 2020. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.