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DANIEL HILL POND DAM

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Soil Dam Tr-Muddy Creek
April 24, 2025


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Daniel Hill Pond Dam is a privately owned structure located in Richardson, Nebraska, along the TR-Muddy Creek. Built in 2009 by USDA NRCS, this earth dam stands at a height of 24 feet and has a structural height of 28 feet, with a length of 700 feet. The dam serves multiple purposes, including flood risk reduction, and has a storage capacity of 80 acre-feet.

Managed by the Nebraska Department of Natural Resources, the dam is state-regulated and undergoes regular inspections to ensure its structural integrity. With a low hazard potential and a satisfactory condition assessment, the dam poses minimal risk to the surrounding area. Despite its relatively small surface area of 2 acres, the dam plays a crucial role in managing water resources in the region and protecting against potential flood events.

With its strategic location and efficient design, Daniel Hill Pond Dam is a key component of the local water infrastructure. As a vital tool for flood risk reduction and water storage, the dam's construction and maintenance are essential for the community's safety and environmental sustainability. Through continuous monitoring and inspection, the dam continues to serve its purpose effectively, highlighting the importance of proper management of water resources in the face of changing climate patterns.

Year_Completed 2009
Dam_Height 24
River_Or_Stream TR-MUDDY CREEK
Dam_Length 700
Primary_Dam_Type Earth
Surface_Area 2
Hydraulic_Height 24
Drainage_Area 0.7
Nid_Storage 80
Structural_Height 28
Hazard_Potential Low
Foundations Soil
Nid_Height 28
       

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