Singleton Reservoir Dam
Singleton Reservoir Dam is an earth dam located in Gage County, Nebraska, built in 2016. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Singleton Reservoir Dam
The primary purpose of Singleton Reservoir Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Daniel R Singleton Trustee (private). It impounds the Tr-wolf Creek near Barneston.
The dam stands 33 feet tall and stretches 715 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 201 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2016, the structure is relatively new.
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 05/13/2022.
At 33 feet, this dam is taller than 78% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Gage |
| Nearest City | Barneston |
| River/Stream | Tr-wolf Creek |
| Coordinates | 40.09628, -96.53550 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 33 ft |
| Dam Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Length | 715 ft |
| Year Completed | 2016 (10 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 201 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 201 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 47 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 82 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Daniel R Singleton Trustee |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 05/13/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NE09985 |
| Federal ID | NE09985 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |