Wasserburger Dam 2108
Wasserburger Dam 2108 is an earth dam located in Sioux County, Nebraska, built in 1962. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Wasserburger Dam 2108
The primary purpose of Wasserburger Dam 2108 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 James D & Peggy Fox (private). It impounds the Tr-long Branch Creek.
The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 440 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 60 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 poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 08/06/2019.
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Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Sioux |
| Nearest City | None |
| River/Stream | Tr-long Branch Creek |
| Coordinates | 42.96000, -103.56249 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 440 ft |
| Year Completed | 1962 (64 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 34 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 307 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | James D & Peggy Fox |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 08/06/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NE02108 |
| Federal ID | NE02108 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |