Plum Creek 2-1

Plum Creek 2-1 is an earth dam located in Gage County, Nebraska, built in 1962. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Plum Creek 2-1

Plum Creek 2-1 is a dam in Gage, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Lower Big Blue Natural Resources District (local government). It impounds the Tr-plum Creek near Oketo Ks.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 510 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 67 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1962, 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 04/23/2021.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyGage
Nearest CityOketo Ks
River/StreamTr-plum Creek
Coordinates40.06450, -96.52662

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length510 ft
Year Completed1962 (64 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage67 acre-ft
Max Storage67 acre-ft
Normal Storage12 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge1,011 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerLower Big Blue Natural Resources District
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection04/23/2021
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE01947
Federal IDNE01947
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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