Wimmer Dam
Wimmer Dam is an earth dam located in Dodge County, Nebraska, built in 2001. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Wimmer Dam
Wimmer Dam is a dam in Dodge, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Paul & David Wimmer (private). It impounds the Tr-elkhorn River near Scribner.
The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 1,000 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 58 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2001, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 10/20/2016.
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Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Dodge |
| Nearest City | Scribner |
| River/Stream | Tr-elkhorn River |
| Coordinates | 41.69721, -96.67956 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,000 ft |
| Year Completed | 2001 (25 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 58 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 58 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 9 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Paul & David Wimmer |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 10/20/2016 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NE02710 |
| Federal ID | NE02710 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |