Sokolik Dam

Sokolik Dam is an earth dam located in Saline County, Nebraska, built in 2003. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Sokolik Dam

Sokolik Dam is a dam in Saline, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Lower Big Blue Natural Resources District (local government). It impounds the Tr-turkey Creek.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 810 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 186 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2003, the structure is relatively new.

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 05/06/2021.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountySaline
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamTr-turkey Creek
Coordinates40.57797, -97.36257

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length810 ft
Year Completed2003 (23 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage186 acre-ft
Max Storage186 acre-ft
Normal Storage31 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge99 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerLower Big Blue Natural Resources District
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection05/06/2021
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE02666
Federal IDNE02666
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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