Wilson Creek 2-14

Wilson Creek 2-14 is an earth dam located in Otoe County, Nebraska, built in 1963. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Wilson Creek 2-14

Wilson Creek 2-14 is a dam in Otoe, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Nemaha Natural Resources District (local government). It impounds the Tr-n Fk Little Nemaha River near Dunbar.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 545 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 70 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1963, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. Its condition is rated poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 06/10/2021.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyOtoe
Nearest CityDunbar
River/StreamTr-n Fk Little Nemaha River
Coordinates40.74265, -96.10636

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length545 ft
Year Completed1963 (63 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage70 acre-ft
Max Storage70 acre-ft
Normal Storage13 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge355 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerNemaha Natural Resources District
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection06/10/2021
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE00362
Federal IDNE00362
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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