Michanek Dam
Michanek Dam is an earth dam located in Boyd County, Nebraska, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Michanek Dam
Michanek Dam is a dam in Boyd, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Harold Gene & Cory Micanek Life Es & Micanek (private). It impounds the Tr-ponca Creek near Monowi.
The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 301 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 90 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1960, 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 11/06/2019.
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Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Boyd |
| Nearest City | Monowi |
| River/Stream | Tr-ponca Creek |
| Coordinates | 42.88293, -98.41077 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Length | 301 ft |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 90 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 90 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 40 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 226 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Harold Gene & Cory Micanek Life ES & Micanek |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 11/06/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NE01294 |
| Federal ID | NE01294 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |