Mccue North Dam

Mccue North Dam is an earth dam located in Furnas County, Nebraska, built in 1935. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Mccue North Dam

Mccue North Dam is a dam in Furnas, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Nebraska Board Of Educational Lands & Funds (state). It impounds the Tr-beaver Creek near Hendley.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 449 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 124 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 3 square miles. Completed in 1935, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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 04/27/2021.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyFurnas
Nearest CityHendley
River/StreamTr-beaver Creek
Coordinates40.09881, -100.09442

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length449 ft
Year Completed1935 (91 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage124 acre-ft
Max Storage124 acre-ft
Normal Storage60 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Max Discharge5,325 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerNebraska Board of Educational Lands & Funds
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection04/27/2021
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE01325
Federal IDNE01325
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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