Kuck Dam 9125

Kuck Dam 9125 is an earth dam located in Gosper County, Nebraska, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection04/21/2022
Height15 ft
Built196066 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 15 ft
15 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

15 ft tall and 250 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 Kuck Dam 9125

Kuck Dam 9125 is a dam in Gosper, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Kuck Ranch Ltd (private). It impounds the Tr-republican River.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 250 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 75 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. The most recent inspection on record was 04/21/2022.

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Location

StateNebraska
CountyGosper
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamTr-republican River
Coordinates40.43492, -99.66020

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length250 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage75 acre-ft
Max Storage75 acre-ft
Normal Storage33 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerKuck Ranch Ltd
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection04/21/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE09125
Federal IDNE09125
More InfoState Dam Safety Program