Vonasek Dam 498

Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyKnox
Nearest CityNIOBRARA
River/StreamSOLDIER CREEK
Coordinates42.67234, -98.20820

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length310 ft
Year Completed1953 (73 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage131 acre-ft
Max Storage131 acre-ft
Normal Storage52 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge1,400 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerDaryll B & Tamara L Lightner
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection05/26/2021
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE00498
Federal IDNE00498
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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