Milrose David Dam 2
Milrose David Dam 2 is an earth dam located in Harlan County, Nebraska, built in 1975. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Milrose David Dam 2
The primary purpose of Milrose David Dam 2 is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Mg Partnership (private). It impounds the Milrose Creek near Alma.
The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 290 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 150 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1975, 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 10/20/2021.
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Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Harlan |
| Nearest City | Alma |
| River/Stream | Milrose Creek |
| Coordinates | 40.26408, -99.45622 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 290 ft |
| Year Completed | 1975 (51 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 150 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 150 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 16 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 875 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | MG Partnership |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 10/20/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NE01681 |
| Federal ID | NE01681 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |