Richard Miles Grade Stabilization Dam

Richard Miles Grade Stabilization Dam is an earth dam located in Holt County, Nebraska, built in 1990. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Richard Miles Grade Stabilization Dam

Richard Miles Grade Stabilization Dam is a dam in Holt, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Turkey Canyon Llc (private). It impounds the Tr-niobrara River near Niobrara.

The dam stands 45 feet tall and stretches 330 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 31 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 satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 03/22/2016. That was over 10 years ago.

At 45 feet, this dam is taller than 91% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyHolt
Nearest CityNiobrara
River/StreamTr-niobrara River
Coordinates42.81690, -99.20928

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height45 ft
Dam Height38 ft
Dam Length330 ft
Year Completed1990 (36 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage31 acre-ft
Max Storage31 acre-ft
Normal Storage14 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge18 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerTurkey Canyon LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection03/22/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE02356
Federal IDNE02356
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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