Melvin Anderson Dam

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyHarlan
Nearest CityOrleans
River/StreamSchool Creek
Coordinates40.28636, -99.48859

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length190 ft
Year Completed1955 (71 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage70 acre-ft
Max Storage70 acre-ft
Normal Storage41 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area5 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerMelvin R & Becky S Anderson
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection11/24/2014
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE03594
Federal IDNE03594
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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