Krogh North Dam

Krogh North Dam is an earth dam located in Nuckolls County, Nebraska, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Krogh North Dam

The primary purpose of Krogh North Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Krogh & Krogh Inc (private). It impounds the Tr-thawes Creek near Hebron.

The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 82 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1960, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 04/29/2020.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyNuckolls
Nearest CityHebron
River/StreamTr-thawes Creek
Coordinates40.16092, -97.89155

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length400 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage82 acre-ft
Max Storage82 acre-ft
Normal Storage63 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge502 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerKrogh & Krogh Inc
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection04/29/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE03104
Federal IDNE03104
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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