Tredway Irrigation Dam

Tredway Irrigation Dam is an earth dam located in Hamilton County, Nebraska, built in 1985. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Tredway Irrigation Dam

The primary purpose of Tredway Irrigation Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Lynn Tredway (private). It impounds the Tr-beaver Creek near York.

The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 483 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 67 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1985, the structure is 41 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 fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 06/07/2021.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyHamilton
Nearest CityYork
River/StreamTr-beaver Creek
Coordinates40.84389, -97.98349

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length483 ft
Year Completed1985 (41 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage67 acre-ft
Max Storage67 acre-ft
Normal Storage32 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge81 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerLynn Tredway
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection06/07/2021
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE02198
Federal IDNE02198
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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