Barnett Dam

Barnett Dam is an earth dam located in Gosper County, Nebraska, built in 1961. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Barnett Dam

Barnett Dam is a dam in Gosper, Nebraska. The dam is owned by James D & Carey M Rohr (private). It impounds the Tr-deer Creek near Holbrook.

The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 255 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 110 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 3 square miles. Completed in 1961, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 05/14/2019.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyGosper
Nearest CityHolbrook
River/StreamTr-deer Creek
Coordinates40.38776, -100.06126

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length255 ft
Year Completed1961 (65 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage110 acre-ft
Max Storage110 acre-ft
Normal Storage54 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Max Discharge925 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerJames D & Carey M Rohr
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/14/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE00730
Federal IDNE00730
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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