Tyler Stewart Dam
Tyler Stewart Dam is an earth dam located in Jefferson County, Nebraska, built in 2017. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Tyler Stewart Dam
The primary purpose of Tyler Stewart Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Tyler Stewart (private). It impounds the Tr-cub Creek near Beatrice.
The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 650 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1,450 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 328 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 2017, 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 satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 04/19/2019.
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Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Jefferson |
| Nearest City | Beatrice |
| River/Stream | Tr-cub Creek |
| Coordinates | 40.23067, -97.16370 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Length | 650 ft |
| Year Completed | 2017 (9 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 328 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 328 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 95 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1,450 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 256 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Tyler Stewart |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 04/19/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NE04799 |
| Federal ID | NE04799 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |