Rabe Dam

Rabe Dam is an earth dam located in York County, Nebraska, built in 1967. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Rabe Dam

Rabe Dam is a dam in York, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Alice Fritz (private). It impounds the Tr-lincoln Creek near Seward.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 250 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 55 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1967, 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 05/16/2022.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyYork
Nearest CitySeward
River/StreamTr-lincoln Creek
Coordinates40.95928, -97.38334

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length250 ft
Year Completed1967 (59 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage55 acre-ft
Max Storage55 acre-ft
Normal Storage20 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerAlice Fritz
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection05/16/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE02122
Federal IDNE02122
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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