Robinson Dam 147
Robinson Dam 147 is an earth dam located in Boone County, Nebraska, built in 1947. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Robinson Dam 147
The primary purpose of Robinson Dam 147 is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by William J Robinson Trust (private). It impounds the Tr-n Br Timber Creek near Fullerton.
The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 272 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 1947, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
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 08/08/2019.
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Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Boone |
| Nearest City | Fullerton |
| River/Stream | Tr-n Br Timber Creek |
| Coordinates | 41.49477, -98.24405 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Length | 272 ft |
| Year Completed | 1947 (79 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 90 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 90 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 53 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 236 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | William J Robinson Trust |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 08/08/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NE00147 |
| Federal ID | NE00147 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |