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PIGEON-JONES CREEK 8

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Soil Dam Tr-Pigeon Creek
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Pigeon-Jones Creek 8 is a Grade Stabilization earth dam located in Hubbard, Nebraska, designed by USDA NRCS and completed in 2016. With a height of 34.4 feet and a hydraulic height of 33.3 feet, this dam serves the primary purpose of grade stabilization along the TR-Pigeon Creek. It has a moderate storage capacity of 80.7 acre-feet and covers a surface area of 4.4 acres, providing essential water resource management in the region.

Managed by the Nebraska Department of Natural Resources, Pigeon-Jones Creek 8 has a low hazard potential and is in satisfactory condition as of the last assessment in October 2019. The dam is inspected every five years to ensure its structural integrity and functionality. With a drainage area of 0.47 square miles and a maximum discharge capacity of 43 cubic feet per second, this earth dam plays a crucial role in mitigating flood risks and preserving water quality in the Dakota County area.

Overall, Pigeon-Jones Creek 8 stands as a vital infrastructure asset for local government authorities in Nebraska. Its construction and design by the USDA NRCS demonstrate a commitment to sustainable water resource management and environmental stewardship. With its strategic location along TR-Pigeon Creek and compliance with state regulatory standards, this dam exemplifies the importance of effective dam infrastructure in maintaining a resilient and climate-ready water supply system for the community.

Year_Completed 2016
Dam_Height 34.4
River_Or_Stream TR-Pigeon Creek
Dam_Length 673
Primary_Dam_Type Earth
Surface_Area 4.4
Hydraulic_Height 33.3
Drainage_Area 0.47
Nid_Storage 80.7
Structural_Height 38.4
Hazard_Potential Low
Foundations Soil
Nid_Height 38
       

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