Richardson Dam 8906
Richardson Dam 8906 is an earth dam located in Webster County, Nebraska, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Richardson Dam 8906
Richardson Dam 8906 is a dam in Webster, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Robert & Brenda Theer (private). It impounds the Tr-e Fk Farmers Creek.
The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 570 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 16 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 141 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1960, 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 satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 04/21/2014. That was over 11 years ago.
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Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Webster |
| Nearest City | None |
| River/Stream | Tr-e Fk Farmers Creek |
| Coordinates | 40.15949, -98.67477 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Length | 570 ft |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 141 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 141 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 97 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 16 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Robert & Brenda Theer |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 04/21/2014 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NE08906 |
| Federal ID | NE08906 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |