Sayer Dam 3

Sayer Dam 3 is an earth dam located in Frontier County, Nebraska, built in 1966. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Sayer Dam 3

Sayer Dam 3 is a dam in Frontier, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Dll Farms Inc (private). It impounds the Tr-deer Creek near Arapahoe.

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 273 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 125 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1966, 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 satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 04/22/2019.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyFrontier
Nearest CityArapahoe
River/StreamTr-deer Creek
Coordinates40.41780, -100.10206

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length273 ft
Year Completed1966 (60 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage125 acre-ft
Max Storage125 acre-ft
Normal Storage31 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge613 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerDLL Farms Inc
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection04/22/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE00724
Federal IDNE00724
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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