Zalesky Dam

Zalesky Dam is an earth dam located in Jefferson County, Nebraska, built in 1980. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Zalesky Dam

Zalesky Dam is a dam in Jefferson, Nebraska. The dam is owned by William J & Nicole L Zalesky (private). It impounds the Tr-s Fk Swan Creek.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 307 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 75 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1980, the structure is 46 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. The most recent inspection on record was 05/09/2022.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyJefferson
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamTr-s Fk Swan Creek
Coordinates40.33160, -97.24008

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length307 ft
Year Completed1980 (46 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage75 acre-ft
Max Storage75 acre-ft
Normal Storage34 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerWilliam J & Nicole L Zalesky
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/09/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE09833
Federal IDNE09833
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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