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MISSION CREEK 6-3

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Soil Dam Tr-Mission Creek
April 10, 2025


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Mission Creek 6-3 is a vital Earth dam located in Pawnee, Nebraska, owned by the local government and designed by USDA NRCS. Completed in 1968, this dam serves as a flood risk reduction infrastructure on the TR-Mission Creek, with a storage capacity of 63.4 acre-feet and a normal storage of 13.8 acre-feet. The dam has a low hazard potential and is deemed to be in satisfactory condition based on the last assessment in April 2017.

With a hydraulic height of 18.8 feet and a structural height of 22.5 feet, Mission Creek 6-3 plays a crucial role in water resource management in the region. The dam spans a length of 610 feet and covers a surface area of 3.8 acres, serving as a key structure for maintaining water levels and mitigating potential flooding risks. Operated and regulated by the Nebraska Department of Natural Resources, this dam undergoes regular inspections and enforcement measures to ensure its functionality and safety for the local community.

Located in OKETO KS, Mission Creek 6-3 is strategically positioned within the Omaha District and is part of the broader water resource infrastructure in Nebraska. With its significant contribution to flood risk reduction and water management, this dam stands as a testament to the collaborative efforts between local government agencies and designers in safeguarding the region's water resources and climate resilience.

Year_Completed 1968
Dam_Height 18.8
River_Or_Stream TR-MISSION CREEK
Dam_Length 610
Primary_Dam_Type Earth
Surface_Area 3.8
Hydraulic_Height 18.8
Drainage_Area 0.31
Nid_Storage 63.4
Structural_Height 22.5
Hazard_Potential Low
Foundations Soil
Nid_Height 23
       

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