Naval Ammo Depot Dam

Naval Ammo Depot Dam is an earth dam located in Clay County, Nebraska, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Naval Ammo Depot Dam

Naval Ammo Depot Dam is a dam in Clay, Nebraska. The dam is owned by United Ss Army Corps Of Engineers (federal). It impounds the Big Sandy Creek near Glenville.

The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 800 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 373 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 5 square miles. Completed in 1950, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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 06/22/2020.

Search for dams near your address to see all dams in your area with hazard classifications and safety data.

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyClay
Nearest CityGlenville
River/StreamBig Sandy Creek
Coordinates40.54291, -98.26079

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length800 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage373 acre-ft
Max Storage373 acre-ft
Normal Storage13 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area5 sq mi
Max Discharge1,054 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerUnited Ss Army Corps of Engineers
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection06/22/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE03020
Federal IDNE03020
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams