Thelen Dam

Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyPolk
Nearest CitySURPRISE
River/StreamTR-BIG BLUE RIVER
Coordinates41.13308, -97.43939

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length410 ft
Year Completed1969 (57 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage80 acre-ft
Max Storage80 acre-ft
Normal Storage25 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge166 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerHappy Hogs LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection05/01/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE00140
Federal IDNE00140
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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