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Sargent Dam, located in Custer County, Nebraska, is a privately owned earth dam designed by the USDA NRCS and completed in 1963. The dam, standing at a height of 19 feet with a hydraulic height of 18 feet, serves primarily for recreation purposes and has a storage capacity of 126 acre-feet. Situated on the TR-Victoria Creek, the dam covers a surface area of 12 acres and has a drainage area of 2.3 square miles.
Despite its low hazard potential, Sargent Dam is currently assessed to be in poor condition as of the last inspection in March 2020. The dam has a structural height of 20 feet and a length of 310 feet, with a normal storage capacity of 64 acre-feet. While the dam has not been modified in recent years, it is regulated and inspected by the Nebraska Department of Natural Resources, ensuring its safety and compliance with state regulations. With its picturesque location and recreational opportunities, Sargent Dam remains a valuable water resource for the local community and a vital part of the region's natural landscape.
Year_Completed | 1963 |
Dam_Height | 19 |
River_Or_Stream | TR-VICTORIA CREEK |
Dam_Length | 310 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 12 |
Hydraulic_Height | 18 |
Drainage_Area | 2.3 |
Nid_Storage | 126 |
Structural_Height | 20 |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Foundations | Soil |
Nid_Height | 20 |
PLATTE R MID CH | 87cfs |
SPRING CREEK NR OVERTON | 3cfs |
NORTH LOUP R AT BREWSTER | 422cfs |
PLATTE RIVER NEAR KEARNEY | 165cfs |
BUFFALO CREEK NR OVERTON NEBR | 20cfs |
PLATTE RIVER NEAR OVERTON | 103cfs |
ELM CREEK NR ELM CREEK | 5cfs |