Dam 9-8-2e

Dam 9-8-2e is an earth dam located in Saline County, Nebraska, built in 1988. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionSatisfactoryBest of 4 ratings
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection04/29/2021
Height23 ft
Built198838 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 23 ft
23 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

23 ft tall and 830 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Dam 9-8-2e

Dam 9-8-2e is a dam in Saline, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Upper Big Blue Natural Resources District (local government). It impounds the Tr-sand Creek near Crete.

The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 830 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 79 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1988, the structure is 38 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 04/29/2021.

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Location

StateNebraska
CountySaline
Nearest CityCrete
River/StreamTr-sand Creek
Coordinates40.67415, -97.20029

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length830 ft
Year Completed1988 (38 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage79 acre-ft
Max Storage79 acre-ft
Normal Storage16 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge200 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerUpper Big Blue Natural Resources District
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection04/29/2021
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE02277
Federal IDNE02277
More InfoState Dam Safety Program