Ron Stanley Dam
Ron Stanley Dam is an earth dam located in Stanton County, Nebraska, built in 1990. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Ron Stanley Dam
Ron Stanley Dam is a dam in Stanton, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Douglas W & Stacie L Huttmann Joint Trust (private). It impounds the Tr-elkhorn River near Stanton.
The dam stands 35 feet tall and stretches 178 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1990, the structure is 36 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 03/15/2023.
At 35 feet, this dam is taller than 82% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Stanton |
| Nearest City | Stanton |
| River/Stream | Tr-elkhorn River |
| Coordinates | 41.96606, -97.29842 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Length | 178 ft |
| Year Completed | 1990 (36 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 24 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 42 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Douglas W & Stacie L Huttmann Joint Trust |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 03/15/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NE02355 |
| Federal ID | NE02355 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |