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Indian Creek 6-B is a flood risk reduction structure located in Nebraska, specifically in Gage County. Built in 1955 by the USDA NRCS, this earth dam stands at a height of 22 feet and has a storage capacity of 572 acre-feet. With a primary purpose of flood risk reduction, Indian Creek 6-B plays a crucial role in protecting the surrounding area from potential flooding events.
Managed by the Nebraska Department of Natural Resources, Indian Creek 6-B is regularly inspected to ensure its structural integrity and overall condition. The dam has a low hazard potential and is currently assessed as satisfactory. Despite its age, Indian Creek 6-B continues to effectively serve its purpose and provide valuable protection to the local community.
Located in the Pickrell area, Indian Creek 6-B is a significant component of the flood risk reduction infrastructure in the region. With its strategic design and consistent maintenance, this earth dam remains a key asset in safeguarding the area from potential water resource challenges and climate-related risks.
Year_Completed | 1955 |
Dam_Height | 22 |
River_Or_Stream | TR-INDIAN CREEK |
Dam_Length | 950 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 7 |
Hydraulic_Height | 20 |
Drainage_Area | 1.6 |
Nid_Storage | 572 |
Structural_Height | 25 |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Foundations | Soil |
Nid_Height | 25 |
ROCK CREEK NEAR CERESCO | 15cfs |
WEST FORK BIG BLUE RIVER NR DORCHESTER | 46cfs |
HAINES BRANCH AT SW 56TH ST. AT LINCOLN | 3cfs |
PLATTE R NR ASHLAND | 4960cfs |
PLATTE R AT LOUISVILLE NE | 4950cfs |
SALT CREEK AT PIONEERS BLVD AT LINCOLN | 11cfs |
WAHOO CR AT ASHLAND | 61cfs |