Robinson Dam 1715

Robinson Dam 1715 is an earth dam located in Gosper County, Nebraska, built in 1976. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Robinson Dam 1715

The primary purpose of Robinson Dam 1715 is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Samuel C & Karen K Lange (private). It impounds the Tr-e Br Muddy Creek near Arapahoe.

The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 250 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 81 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1976, the structure is 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 04/29/2019.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyGosper
Nearest CityArapahoe
River/StreamTr-e Br Muddy Creek
Coordinates40.45938, -99.93333

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length250 ft
Year Completed1976 (50 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage81 acre-ft
Max Storage81 acre-ft
Normal Storage21 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge633 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerSamuel C & Karen K Lange
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection04/29/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE01715
Federal IDNE01715
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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