Adamson Dam

Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyCherry
Nearest CityMEADVILLE
River/StreamDIAMOND BAR DRAINAGE DITCH
Coordinates42.68722, -101.25003

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length290 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,318 acre-ft
Max Storage1,318 acre-ft
Normal Storage935 acre-ft
Surface Area143 acres
Drainage Area7 sq mi
Max Discharge131 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerAdamson Cattle Company
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection06/14/2023
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE00397
Federal IDNE00397
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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