Scheer-walken Group Dam
Scheer-walken Group Dam is an earth dam located in Madison County, Nebraska, built in 1977. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Scheer-walken Group Dam
Scheer-walken Group Dam is a dam in Madison, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Madison County Highway Superintendent (local government). It impounds the Tr-taylor Creek near Madison.
The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 1,100 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 0 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 118 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1977, the structure is 49 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 04/27/2023.
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Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Madison |
| Nearest City | Madison |
| River/Stream | Tr-taylor Creek |
| Coordinates | 41.86358, -97.52313 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,100 ft |
| Year Completed | 1977 (49 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 118 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 118 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 0 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 555 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Madison County Highway Superintendent |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 04/27/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NE02773 |
| Federal ID | NE02773 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |