Dawson County Road Dam 9

Dawson County Road Dam 9 is an earth dam located in Frontier County, Nebraska, built in 1962. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Dawson County Road Dam 9

Dawson County Road Dam 9 is a dam in Frontier, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Dawson County (local government). It impounds the Tr-plum Creek near Eustis.

The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 355 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 63 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1962, 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 12/07/2022.

Search for dams near your address to see all dams in your area with hazard classifications and safety data.

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyFrontier
Nearest CityEustis
River/StreamTr-plum Creek
Coordinates40.70012, -100.09311

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height9 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length355 ft
Year Completed1962 (64 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage63 acre-ft
Max Storage63 acre-ft
Normal Storage5 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerDawson County
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection12/07/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE01411
Federal IDNE01411
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams