Kulhanek Dam

Kulhanek Dam is an earth dam located in Cuming County, Nebraska, built in 2006. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Kulhanek Dam

The primary purpose of Kulhanek Dam is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Lori A Kulhanek Trustee (private). It impounds the Tr-rock Creek.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 185 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 53 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2006, 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 04/25/2023.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyCuming
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamTr-rock Creek
Coordinates41.88231, -96.99601

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length185 ft
Year Completed2006 (20 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage53 acre-ft
Max Storage53 acre-ft
Normal Storage24 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge230 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerLori A Kulhanek Trustee
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection04/25/2023
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE02782
Federal IDNE02782
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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