Gross Dam 2

Gross Dam 2 is an earth dam located in Gosper County, Nebraska, built in 1961. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Gross Dam 2

The primary purpose of Gross Dam 2 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 Francis L Rohr (private). It impounds the Tr-deer Creek near Holbrook.

The dam stands 7 feet tall and stretches 325 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 68 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1961, 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 06/20/2018.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyGosper
Nearest CityHolbrook
River/StreamTr-deer Creek
Coordinates40.37350, -100.06364

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height7 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Dam Length325 ft
Year Completed1961 (65 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage68 acre-ft
Max Storage68 acre-ft
Normal Storage19 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge430 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerFrancis L Rohr
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection06/20/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE00737
Federal IDNE00737
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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