Lukassen Dam
Lukassen Dam is an earth dam located in Kimball County, Nebraska, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Lukassen Dam
Lukassen Dam is a dam in Kimball, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Don C Lynn Revocable Trust (private). It impounds the Tr-lodgepole Creek near Kimball.
The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 565 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 93 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1968, 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 satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 03/11/2022.
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Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Kimball |
| Nearest City | Kimball |
| River/Stream | Tr-lodgepole Creek |
| Coordinates | 41.25864, -103.75588 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 565 ft |
| Year Completed | 1968 (58 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 93 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 93 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 27 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 223 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Don C Lynn Revocable Trust |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 03/11/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NE00758 |
| Federal ID | NE00758 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |