Mohr Dam
Mohr Dam is an earth dam located in Boyd County, Nebraska, built in 1973. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a unsatisfactory condition assessment.
About Mohr Dam
The primary purpose of Mohr Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Dh Mohr Farms Llc (private). It impounds the Tr-ponca Creek near Anoka.
The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 298 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 109 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 4 square miles. Completed in 1973, 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 unsatisfactory, indicating serious safety deficiencies exist that require immediate attention or remedial action. The most recent inspection on record was 11/06/2019.
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Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Boyd |
| Nearest City | Anoka |
| River/Stream | Tr-ponca Creek |
| Coordinates | 42.94534, -98.90521 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 298 ft |
| Year Completed | 1973 (53 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 109 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 109 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 23 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 4 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,031 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | DH Mohr Farms LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Unsatisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 11/06/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NE01292 |
| Federal ID | NE01292 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |