Furnas County Farms Stock Dam

Furnas County Farms Stock Dam is an earth dam located in Furnas County, Nebraska, built in 1978. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Furnas County Farms Stock Dam

The primary purpose of Furnas County Farms Stock Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Maschhoffs Llc (private). It impounds the Tr-republican River.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 288 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1978, the structure is 48 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. The most recent inspection on record was 10/16/2018.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyFurnas
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamTr-republican River
Coordinates40.20211, -99.63210

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length288 ft
Year Completed1978 (48 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage47 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge4 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerMaschhoffs LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/16/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE02646
Federal IDNE02646
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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