Reiman Dam 1 is an earth dam located in Boyd County, Nebraska, built in 1969. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 20 ft20 ft tall and 283 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Reiman Dam 1
The primary purpose of Reiman Dam 1 is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Carl & Patty Williamson (private). It impounds the Tr-ponca Creek near Anoka.
The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 283 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 139 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1969, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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 04/29/2020.
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Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Boyd |
| Nearest City | Anoka |
| River/Stream | Tr-ponca Creek |
| Coordinates | 42.92726, -98.94916 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 283 ft |
| Year Completed | 1969 (57 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 139 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 139 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 45 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 15 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 356 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Carl & Patty Williamson |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 04/29/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NE00281 |
| Federal ID | NE00281 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |