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KROGH NORTH DAM

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Soil Dam Tr-Thawes Creek
April 23, 2025


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Krogh North Dam, located in Hebron, Nebraska, serves as a vital water resource for irrigation purposes in the area. Constructed in 1960, this earth dam stands at a height of 12.5 feet and has a storage capacity of 82.5 acre-feet. With a normal storage capacity of 63 acre-feet and covering a surface area of 10.3 acres, the dam plays a crucial role in managing water resources for agricultural needs in the region.

Managed by a private owner, Krogh North Dam is regulated by the Nebraska Department of Natural Resources and undergoes regular inspections to ensure its structural integrity. With a low hazard potential and a satisfactory condition assessment, the dam continues to support the surrounding community by providing a reliable source of water for irrigation. Situated along TR-Thawes Creek, this water infrastructure project is a testament to the importance of sustainable water management practices in the face of changing climate conditions.

As climate change poses challenges to water resources, dams like Krogh North Dam play a crucial role in mitigating water scarcity and ensuring a stable supply for agricultural activities. With its earth structure and stone core design, this dam stands as a testament to engineering ingenuity and the importance of water infrastructure in adapting to a changing climate. As we look towards the future, the maintenance and proper management of dams like Krogh North Dam will be essential in safeguarding water resources for generations to come.

Year_Completed 1960
Dam_Height 12.5
River_Or_Stream TR-THAWES CREEK
Dam_Length 400
Primary_Dam_Type Earth
Surface_Area 10.3
Hydraulic_Height 12.5
Drainage_Area 1.11
Nid_Storage 82.5
Structural_Height 12.5
Hazard_Potential Low
Foundations Soil
Nid_Height 13
       

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