Little Dam 3322 is an earth dam located in Johnson County, Nebraska, built in 1980. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 25 ft25 ft tall and 540 ft long, taller than 50% 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 Little Dam 3322
The primary purpose of Little Dam 3322 is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Judy K & William J Little (private). It impounds the Tr - Turkey Creek.
The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 540 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 35 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1980, the structure is 46 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. The most recent inspection on record was 03/26/2020.
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Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Johnson |
| Nearest City | None |
| River/Stream | Tr - Turkey Creek |
| Coordinates | 40.27178, -96.35210 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 540 ft |
| Year Completed | 1980 (46 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 35 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 35 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 13 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | Judy K & William J Little |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 03/26/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NE03322 |
| Federal ID | NE03322 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |