Sedlacek Dam
Sedlacek Dam is an earth dam located in Boyd County, Nebraska, built in 1980. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Sedlacek Dam
The primary purpose of Sedlacek Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Boyd County (local government). It impounds the Tr-crooked Creek.
The dam stands 33 feet tall and stretches 590 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 253 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 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 04/29/2020.
At 33 feet, this dam is taller than 78% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Boyd |
| Nearest City | None |
| River/Stream | Tr-crooked Creek |
| Coordinates | 42.85320, -98.72271 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 33 ft |
| Dam Height | 33 ft |
| Dam Length | 590 ft |
| Year Completed | 1980 (46 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 253 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 253 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 33 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Boyd County |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 04/29/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NE09764 |
| Federal ID | NE09764 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |