Clouatre Dam

Clouatre Dam is an earth dam located in Dawson County, Nebraska, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Clouatre Dam

Clouatre Dam is a dam in Dawson, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Ann Verzani Life Es (private). It impounds the Tr-dawson County Canal near Elm Creek.

The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 116 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1950, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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 11/15/2022.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyDawson
Nearest CityElm Creek
River/StreamTr-dawson County Canal
Coordinates40.82254, -99.58080

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length300 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage116 acre-ft
Max Storage116 acre-ft
Normal Storage86 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge700 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerAnn Verzani Life ES
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection11/15/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE01402
Federal IDNE01402
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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