Stagemeyer Dam

Stagemeyer Dam is an earth dam located in Gosper County, Nebraska, built in 1959. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Stagemeyer Dam

Stagemeyer Dam is a dam in Gosper, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Irlee Stagemeyer Life Es (private). It impounds the Tr-muddy Creek near Arapahoe.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 225 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 73 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1959, 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 04/29/2019.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyGosper
Nearest CityArapahoe
River/StreamTr-muddy Creek
Coordinates40.39637, -99.99077

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length225 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage73 acre-ft
Max Storage73 acre-ft
Normal Storage42 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge260 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerIrlee Stagemeyer Life ES
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection04/29/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE00746
Federal IDNE00746
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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