Kuzelka Dam 2

Kuzelka Dam 2 is an earth dam located in Butler County, Nebraska, built in 1975. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Kuzelka Dam 2

The primary purpose of Kuzelka Dam 2 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 Jeffrey A Kuzelka (private). It impounds the Tr-north Oak Creek near Raymond.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 260 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 85 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 04/18/2019.

Search for dams near your address to see all dams in your area with hazard classifications and safety data.

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyButler
Nearest CityRaymond
River/StreamTr-north Oak Creek
Coordinates41.18800, -96.98921

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length260 ft
Year Completed1975 (51 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage85 acre-ft
Max Storage85 acre-ft
Normal Storage39 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge228 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerJeffrey A Kuzelka
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection04/18/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE01868
Federal IDNE01868
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams