Ltl Farms Dam

Ltl Farms Dam is an earth dam located in Furnas County, Nebraska, built in 1980. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Ltl Farms Dam

The primary purpose of Ltl Farms Dam 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 Ltl Farms Llc (private). It impounds the Tr-republican River near Holbrook.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 250 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 66 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 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. 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 07/20/2022.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyFurnas
Nearest CityHolbrook
River/StreamTr-republican River
Coordinates40.29754, -100.10634

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length250 ft
Year Completed1980 (46 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage66 acre-ft
Max Storage66 acre-ft
Normal Storage15 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerLTL Farms LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection07/20/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE03647
Federal IDNE03647
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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