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RANDY MILLER DAM

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Soil Dam Luflins's Br Yankee Creek
April 23, 2025


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Randy Miller Dam, located in Crab Orchard, Nebraska, stands as a testament to effective grade stabilization along LUFLINS'S BR YANKEE CREEK. Built in 2010 by USDA NRCS, this private-owned Earth dam serves a primary purpose of grade stabilization, with a dam height of 26.3 feet and a capacity to hold 108.6 acre-feet of water. The dam's structural height reaches 29.3 feet, ensuring the safety and stability of the surrounding area.

Managed by the Nebraska Department of Natural Resources, Randy Miller Dam boasts a low hazard potential and a satisfactory condition assessment as of May 2019. With a drainage area of 0.38 square miles and a maximum discharge of 94 cubic feet per second, the dam provides essential flood protection and water resource management for the region. Regular inspections every 5 years guarantee the dam's continued functionality and safety for the community.

Despite its modest size, Randy Miller Dam plays a crucial role in protecting the local ecosystem and infrastructure from the impacts of extreme weather events and flooding. With its effective design and construction, the dam stands as a reliable structure, showcasing the importance of proper water resource management and climate resilience efforts in the face of changing environmental conditions.

Year_Completed 2010
Dam_Height 26.3
River_Or_Stream LUFLINS'S BR YANKEE CREEK
Dam_Length 615
Primary_Dam_Type Earth
Surface_Area 7.31
Hydraulic_Height 25.42
Drainage_Area 0.38
Nid_Storage 108.6
Structural_Height 29.3
Hazard_Potential Low
Foundations Soil
Nid_Height 29
       

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