Leising Reservoir Dam

Leising Reservoir Dam is an earth dam located in Gosper County, Nebraska, built in 1979. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Leising Reservoir Dam

Leising Reservoir Dam is a dam in Gosper, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Mardon Farms Llc (private). It impounds the Tr - Republican River near Oxford.

The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 240 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 53 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles. Completed in 1979, the structure is 47 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 12/02/2015. That was over 10 years ago.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyGosper
Nearest CityOxford
River/StreamTr - Republican River
Coordinates40.39598, -99.64761

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height9 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length240 ft
Year Completed1979 (47 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage53 acre-ft
Max Storage53 acre-ft
Normal Storage34 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerMardon Farms LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection12/02/2015
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE09133
Federal IDNE09133
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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