Vandament Dam is an earth dam located in Furnas County, Nebraska, built in 1980. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 19 ft19 ft tall and 230 ft long. 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 Vandament Dam
Vandament Dam is a dam in Furnas, Nebraska. The dam is owned by John C Garcia Et Al (private). It impounds the Little Antelope Creek near Edison.
The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 230 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 99 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. The most recent inspection on record was 06/13/2023.
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Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Furnas |
| Nearest City | Edison |
| River/Stream | Little Antelope Creek |
| Coordinates | 40.32889, -99.86577 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Length | 230 ft |
| Year Completed | 1980 (46 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 99 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 99 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 49 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | John C Garcia Et Al |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 06/13/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NE08157 |
| Federal ID | NE08157 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |