Wilson Creek 10-5
Wilson Creek 10-5 is an earth dam located in Otoe County, Nebraska, built in 1980. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Wilson Creek 10-5
Wilson Creek 10-5 is a dam in Otoe, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Nemaha Natural Resources District (local government). It impounds the Tr-n Fk Little Nemaha River near Otoe.
The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 688 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 105 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1980, the structure is 46 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 poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 03/30/2021.
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Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Otoe |
| Nearest City | Otoe |
| River/Stream | Tr-n Fk Little Nemaha River |
| Coordinates | 40.74624, -96.21793 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Length | 688 ft |
| Year Completed | 1980 (46 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 105 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 105 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 26 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 472 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Nemaha Natural Resources District |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 03/30/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NE01800 |
| Federal ID | NE01800 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |