Campbell Dam 568
Campbell Dam 568 is an earth dam located in Richardson County, Nebraska, built in 1972. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Campbell Dam 568
The primary purpose of Campbell Dam 568 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 John M & Mary Sue Martin (private). It impounds the Tr-big Nemaha River near White Cloud Ks.
The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 375 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 70 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles. Completed in 1972, 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. 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 06/02/2022.
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Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Richardson |
| Nearest City | White Cloud Ks |
| River/Stream | Tr-big Nemaha River |
| Coordinates | 40.02727, -95.68336 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Length | 375 ft |
| Year Completed | 1972 (54 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 70 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 70 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 18 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | John M & Mary Sue Martin |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 06/02/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NE00568 |
| Federal ID | NE00568 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |