Fuller Family Pond Dam
Fuller Family Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Thayer County, Nebraska, built in 1972. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Fuller Family Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Fuller Family Pond Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Kevin & Denise Fuller (private). It impounds the Tr-spring Creek.
The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 500 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 99 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1972, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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 05/16/2022.
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Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Thayer |
| Nearest City | None |
| River/Stream | Tr-spring Creek |
| Coordinates | 40.04610, -97.70111 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Length | 500 ft |
| Year Completed | 1972 (54 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 99 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 99 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 43 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 15 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 236 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Kevin & Denise Fuller |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 05/16/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NE05086 |
| Federal ID | NE05086 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |