Dey Dam
Dey Dam is an earth dam located in York County, Nebraska, built in 1963. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Dey Dam
Dey Dam is a dam in York, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Dey Farms Inc (private). It impounds the Tr-lincoln Creek near Seward.
The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 280 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 83 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1963, 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 05/29/2020.
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Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | York |
| Nearest City | Seward |
| River/Stream | Tr-lincoln Creek |
| Coordinates | 40.99630, -97.39317 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Length | 280 ft |
| Year Completed | 1963 (63 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 83 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 83 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 5 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 372 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Dey Farms Inc |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 05/29/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NE01389 |
| Federal ID | NE01389 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |