Long Branch P-8

Long Branch P-8 is an earth dam located in Pawnee County, Nebraska, built in 1984. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Long Branch P-8

Long Branch P-8 is a dam in Pawnee, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Nemaha Natural Resources District (local government). It impounds the Tr-long Br Big Nemaha River near Humboldt.

The dam stands 33 feet tall and stretches 713 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 117 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1984, the structure is 42 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 05/12/2021.

At 33 feet, this dam is taller than 78% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyPawnee
Nearest CityHumboldt
River/StreamTr-long Br Big Nemaha River
Coordinates40.23555, -96.04992

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height33 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length713 ft
Year Completed1984 (42 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage117 acre-ft
Max Storage117 acre-ft
Normal Storage29 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge225 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerNemaha Natural Resources District
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection05/12/2021
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE02173
Federal IDNE02173
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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