Swinton Dam

Swinton Dam is an earth dam located in Gage County, Nebraska, built in 2007. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Swinton Dam

Swinton Dam is a dam in Gage, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Swinton Farms, Llc (private). It impounds the Tr-wolf Creek.

The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 515 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 90 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2007, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 05/13/2022.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyGage
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamTr-wolf Creek
Coordinates40.16195, -96.46621

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length515 ft
Year Completed2007 (19 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage90 acre-ft
Max Storage90 acre-ft
Normal Storage27 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerSWINTON FARMS, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/13/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE07018
Federal IDNE07018
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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