Philip Bohl Dam
Philip Bohl Dam is an earth dam located in Nemaha County, Nebraska, built in 2008. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Philip Bohl Dam
The primary purpose of Philip Bohl Dam is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by N B Land & Cattle (private). It impounds the Tr-muddy Creek.
The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 89 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2008, 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 06/01/2021.
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Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Nemaha |
| Nearest City | None |
| River/Stream | Tr-muddy Creek |
| Coordinates | 40.33051, -96.00259 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Length | 450 ft |
| Year Completed | 2008 (18 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 89 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 89 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 19 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 384 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | N B Land & Cattle |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 06/01/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NE03143 |
| Federal ID | NE03143 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |