Anderson Dam 1152

Anderson Dam 1152 is an earth dam located in Dundy County, Nebraska, built in 1972. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection06/23/2023
Height25 ft
Built197254 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 25 ft
25 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

25 ft tall and 242 ft long, taller than 50% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 Anderson Dam 1152

The primary purpose of Anderson Dam 1152 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 Mkr LLC (private). It impounds the Tr-indian Creek near Stratton.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 242 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 78 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 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. The most recent inspection on record was 06/23/2023.

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Location

StateNebraska
CountyDundy
Nearest CityStratton
River/StreamTr-indian Creek
Coordinates40.15524, -101.43815

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length242 ft
Year Completed1972 (54 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage78 acre-ft
Max Storage78 acre-ft
Normal Storage9 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge1,647 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerMkr LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection06/23/2023
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE01152
Federal IDNE01152
More InfoState Dam Safety Program