Wilson Dam 2708

Wilson Dam 2708 is an earth dam located in Cass County, Nebraska, built in 2004. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Wilson Dam 2708

Wilson Dam 2708 is a dam in Cass, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Lower Platte South Natural Resources District (local government). It impounds the Tr-s Br Weeping Water Creek.

The dam stands 46 feet tall and stretches 895 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 402 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2004, 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 06/09/2020.

At 46 feet, this dam is taller than 91% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyCass
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamTr-s Br Weeping Water Creek
Coordinates40.80683, -96.08733

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height46 ft
Dam Height38 ft
Dam Length895 ft
Year Completed2004 (22 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage402 acre-ft
Max Storage402 acre-ft
Normal Storage49 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge2,136 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerLower Platte South Natural Resources District
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection06/09/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE02708
Federal IDNE02708
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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