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Mahoney State Park Dam, located in South Bend, Nebraska, stands as a vital water resource and recreational hub along the TR-PAWNEE CREEK. Built in 1988, this earth dam with stone core serves primarily for recreation purposes, offering a serene environment for visitors to enjoy various outdoor activities. With a structural height of 34 feet and a maximum storage capacity of 46 acre-feet, the dam provides a peaceful retreat for water resource and climate enthusiasts to explore.
Managed by the Nebraska Department of Natural Resources, E.T. Mahoney State Park Dam boasts a low hazard potential and satisfactory condition assessment. The dam undergoes regular inspections and maintenance, ensuring its safety and longevity for continued recreational use. Its location within Cass County, Nebraska, makes it a popular destination for locals and tourists seeking a tranquil setting to connect with nature and appreciate the importance of responsible water resource management.
In addition to providing a recreational oasis, E.T. Mahoney State Park Dam serves as a testament to the state's commitment to maintaining water infrastructure for both public enjoyment and environmental conservation. With its well-maintained facilities and scenic surroundings, the dam stands as a testament to the harmonious coexistence of human recreation and natural ecosystems, making it a must-visit destination for water resource and climate enthusiasts seeking to witness the beauty and resilience of Nebraska's aquatic landscapes.
Year Completed |
1988 |
Dam Length |
285 |
Dam Height |
29 |
River Or Stream |
TR-PAWNEE CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
4 |
Hydraulic Height |
26 |
Drainage Area |
0.2 |
Nid Storage |
46 |
Structural Height |
34 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
34 |
Platte R Nr Ashland
|
6290cfs |
Wahoo Cr At Ashland
|
78cfs |
Platte R At Louisville Ne
|
8100cfs |
Salt Creek At Greenwood
|
125cfs |
Rock Creek Near Ceresco
|
14cfs |
Wahoo Creek At Ithaca
|
53cfs |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Eugene T. Mahoney State Park
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Ashland RV Campground
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Linoma
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Louisville Lakes State Rec Area
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