Tim Schaardt Dam

Tim Schaardt Dam is an earth dam located in Pawnee County, Nebraska, built in 1991. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionFair2nd of 4 ratings
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection05/17/2019
Height30 ft
Built199135 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 30 ft
30 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

30 ft tall and 500 ft long, taller than 68% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 Tim Schaardt Dam

Tim Schaardt Dam is a dam in Pawnee, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Schaardt Family Trust (private). It impounds the Tr-clear Creek near Table Rock.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 500 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 79 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1991, the structure is 35 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 05/17/2019.

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

Location

StateNebraska
CountyPawnee
Nearest CityTable Rock
River/StreamTr-clear Creek
Coordinates40.23461, -96.16508

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length500 ft
Year Completed1991 (35 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage79 acre-ft
Max Storage79 acre-ft
Normal Storage24 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge90 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerSchaardt Family Trust
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection05/17/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE02467
Federal IDNE02467
More InfoState Dam Safety Program