Stubble Field Dam

Stubble Field Dam is an earth dam located in Frontier County, Nebraska, built in 1971. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Stubble Field Dam

The primary purpose of Stubble Field 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 Schurr Family Partnership Ltd (private). It impounds the Tr-w Muddy Creek near Arapahoe.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 218 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 76 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1971, 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 09/26/2018.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyFrontier
Nearest CityArapahoe
River/StreamTr-w Muddy Creek
Coordinates40.55229, -100.13876

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length218 ft
Year Completed1971 (55 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage76 acre-ft
Max Storage76 acre-ft
Normal Storage21 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge545 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerSchurr Family Partnership Ltd
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection09/26/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE01456
Federal IDNE01456
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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