Frahm Road Dam
Frahm Road Dam is an earth dam located in Nuckolls County, Nebraska, built in 1987. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Frahm Road Dam
The primary purpose of Frahm Road Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Lisa Ann Tambke (private). It impounds the Tr-lost Creek near Superior.
The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 550 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 94 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1987, the structure is 39 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 poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 03/31/2021.
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Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Nuckolls |
| Nearest City | Superior |
| River/Stream | Tr-lost Creek |
| Coordinates | 40.11859, -98.07057 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Length | 550 ft |
| Year Completed | 1987 (39 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 94 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 94 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 31 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 72 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Lisa Ann Tambke |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 03/31/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NE02252 |
| Federal ID | NE02252 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |