Kavan Dam 1

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountySaunders
Nearest CityWAHOO
River/StreamTR-COTTONWOOD CREEK
Coordinates41.22374, -96.67460

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length550 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage70 acre-ft
Max Storage70 acre-ft
Normal Storage18 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge300 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerMark E & Rita Kavan
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection06/14/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE00256
Federal IDNE00256
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

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