Wolf-Wildcat 67 is a crucial water resource infrastructure located in Pawnee, Nebraska, designed by USDA NRCS to primarily mitigate flood risks in the area.
Wind
Humidity
Completed in 1998, this earth-type dam stands at a height of 31 feet, with a hydraulic height of 29 feet and a structural height of 36 feet. It spans a length of 837 feet, providing a storage capacity of 960 acre-feet and covering a surface area of 37 acres.
Managed by the local government, Wolf-Wildcat 67 is regulated by the Nebraska Department of Natural Resources and undergoes regular inspections to ensure its satisfactory condition. With a low hazard potential, this dam plays a crucial role in flood risk reduction for the surrounding area, boasting a drainage area of 2.3 square miles and a maximum discharge capacity of 460 cubic feet per second. Despite its importance, Wolf-Wildcat 67 remains relatively unknown, highlighting the critical need for increased awareness and appreciation for water resource infrastructure in combating climate-related challenges.
Year Completed |
1998 |
Dam Length |
837 |
Dam Height |
31 |
River Or Stream |
TR-WOLF CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
37 |
Hydraulic Height |
29 |
Drainage Area |
2.3 |
Nid Storage |
960 |
Structural Height |
36 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
36 |
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