Carothers Dam
Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Custer |
| Nearest City | BERWYN |
| River/Stream | TR-MUD CREEK |
| Coordinates | 41.36792, -99.60860 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Length | 395 ft |
| Year Completed | 1937 (89 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 318 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 318 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 111 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 19 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 7,172 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | Kenneth D & Marlene J McGaughey |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 05/16/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |