Eisenbarth Dam

Eisenbarth Dam is an earth dam located in Lancaster County, Nebraska, built in 2000. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Eisenbarth Dam

The primary purpose of Eisenbarth Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Debra Eisenbarth (private). It impounds the Tr-salt Creek near Lincoln.

The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 95 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 131 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2000, the structure is 26 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 poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 05/30/2023.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyLancaster
Nearest CityLincoln
River/StreamTr-salt Creek
Coordinates40.67276, -96.65392

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length95 ft
Year Completed2000 (26 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage131 acre-ft
Max Storage131 acre-ft
Normal Storage104 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerDebra Eisenbarth
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection05/30/2023
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE09781
Federal IDNE09781
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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