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Indian Creek 12-A is a local government-owned dam located in Gage, Nebraska, along the TR-Indian Creek. Constructed in 1956 by USDA NRCS, this Earth-type dam stands at a height of 32 feet and serves primarily for Flood Risk Reduction purposes, with a storage capacity of 208 acre-feet. The dam's structure includes stone core types on a soil foundation, with a length of 560 feet and a drainage area of 0.6 square miles.
Managed by the NE DNR, Indian Creek 12-A has a low hazard potential and is rated as satisfactory in condition assessment. The dam's last inspection in June 2020 deemed it to be in good condition, with an average inspection frequency of 5 years. While the dam has not undergone any modifications since its construction, it plays a crucial role in mitigating flood risks and protecting the surrounding area from potential water-related disasters.
Located within the Omaha District, Indian Creek 12-A is an essential infrastructure for the community in PICKRELL. With its state-regulated status and compliance with inspection and enforcement requirements, this dam stands as a reliable asset for flood management in the region, showcasing effective collaboration between local government and federal agencies for water resource conservation and climate resilience.
Year_Completed | 1956 |
Dam_Height | 32 |
River_Or_Stream | TR-INDIAN CREEK |
Dam_Length | 560 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 6 |
Hydraulic_Height | 31 |
Drainage_Area | 0.6 |
Nid_Storage | 208 |
Structural_Height | 35 |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Foundations | Soil |
Nid_Height | 35 |