Keller Dam 2182
Keller Dam 2182 is an earth dam located in Clay County, Nebraska, built in 1982. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Keller Dam 2182
The primary purpose of Keller Dam 2182 is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Keith E & Diane Keller (private). It impounds the Tr-w Fk Big Blue River near Stockham.
The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 326 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 63 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1982, the structure is 44 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 05/16/2023.
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Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Clay |
| Nearest City | Stockham |
| River/Stream | Tr-w Fk Big Blue River |
| Coordinates | 40.69433, -98.08294 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Length | 326 ft |
| Year Completed | 1982 (44 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 63 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 63 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 18 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 88 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Keith E & Diane Keller |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 05/16/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NE02182 |
| Federal ID | NE02182 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |