Summit Lake-west Arm Sediment Dam

Summit Lake-west Arm Sediment Dam is an earth dam located in Burt County, Nebraska, built in 2002. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Summit Lake-west Arm Sediment Dam

Summit Lake-west Arm Sediment Dam is a dam in Burt, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Nebraska Game & Parks Commission (state). It impounds the Tr-tekamah Creek.

The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 340 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 118 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 4 square miles. Completed in 2002, the structure is relatively new.

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 10/15/2019.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyBurt
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamTr-tekamah Creek
Coordinates41.76572, -96.30236

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length340 ft
Year Completed2002 (24 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage118 acre-ft
Max Storage118 acre-ft
Normal Storage41 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Drainage Area4 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerNebraska Game & Parks Commission
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection10/15/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE02688
Federal IDNE02688
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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