West Bay Woods Dam
West Bay Woods Dam is an earth dam located in Douglas County, Nebraska, built in 2000. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About West Bay Woods Dam
West Bay Woods Dam is a dam in Douglas, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Sanitary Improvement District 439 (local government). It impounds the Tr-boxelder Creek near Omaha.
The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 124 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2000, the structure is 26 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 06/13/2019.
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Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Douglas |
| Nearest City | Omaha |
| River/Stream | Tr-boxelder Creek |
| Coordinates | 41.22560, -96.20134 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 450 ft |
| Year Completed | 2000 (26 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 124 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 124 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 62 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 680 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Sanitary Improvement District 439 |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 06/13/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NE02544 |
| Federal ID | NE02544 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |