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Regan Dam, located in Holt, Nebraska, serves as a crucial flood risk reduction structure along the TR-ELKHORN RIVER. Constructed in 1997 by the USDA NRCS, this earth dam stands at a height of 11 feet with a structural height of 14 feet and a length of 710 feet. With a maximum storage capacity of 98 acre-feet and a normal storage of 5 acre-feet, Regan Dam plays a vital role in mitigating potential flooding events in the area.
Managed by a private entity, Regan Dam is subject to state regulations and inspections by the Nebraska Department of Natural Resources. With a hazard potential rated as low and a fair condition assessment as of May 2018, the dam continues to provide effective flood risk reduction for the surrounding community. The dam is designed with a stone core and built on a soil foundation, showcasing a commitment to durability and structural integrity in its design.
With a focus on flood risk reduction, Regan Dam stands as a testament to effective water resource management and climate resilience efforts in Nebraska. As a key feature in the region's flood control infrastructure, this dam serves as a crucial resource for protecting the local community and environment from the impacts of potential flooding events.
Year_Completed | 1997 |
Dam_Height | 11 |
River_Or_Stream | TR-ELKHORN RIVER |
Dam_Length | 710 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 5 |
Hydraulic_Height | 8 |
Drainage_Area | 7.1 |
Nid_Storage | 98 |
Structural_Height | 14 |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Foundations | Soil |
Nid_Height | 14 |
PLATTE RIVER NEAR GRAND ISLAND | 221cfs |
FIRESTEEL CR NEAR MOUNT VERNON SD | 1cfs |
PLATTE RIVER NEAR KEARNEY | 346cfs |
MIDDLE LOUP R. AT ST. PAUL | 1400cfs |
LOUP RIVER POWER CANAL NEAR GENOA | 1810cfs |
JAMES R NEAR FORESTBURG SD | 363cfs |
JAMES R NEAR MITCHELL SD | 398cfs |
Location | Reservations | Toilets | Showers |
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North Outlet - Harlan County Lake | |||
County Campground - Scotia | |||
Hunter Cove - Harlan County Lake | |||
South Park Municipal Campground | |||
Stockton City Park | |||
Jewell State Fishing Lake |