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CLOISTERS DAM 2

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Soil Dam Tr-Platte River
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Cloisters Dam 2, located in Sarpy, Nebraska, is a privately owned structure designed for flood risk reduction along the TR-Platte River. Completed in 2017, this earth dam stands at a height of 55 feet and has a length of 731 feet, offering a storage capacity of 25.6 acre-feet. With a normal storage capacity of 10.2 acre-feet and a low hazard potential, the dam is inspected regularly and deemed to be in satisfactory condition as of May 2018.

Managed by the Nebraska Department of Natural Resources, Cloisters Dam 2 plays a crucial role in safeguarding the surrounding area from potential flooding events. Its strategic location and design help mitigate risks and enhance the overall safety of the region. The dam's reliable performance and low hazard potential demonstrate its effectiveness in flood risk reduction, providing peace of mind to residents and stakeholders in the area.

As a key component in the flood risk reduction infrastructure, Cloisters Dam 2 serves as a vital asset in protecting the community and maintaining the environmental balance along the TR-Platte River. With its solid construction, regular inspections, and satisfactory condition assessment, the dam stands as a testament to effective water resource management and climate resilience efforts in Nebraska.

Year_Completed 2017
Dam_Height 55
River_Or_Stream TR-PLATTE RIVER
Dam_Length 731
Primary_Dam_Type Earth
Surface_Area 2.05
Hydraulic_Height 55
Drainage_Area 0.01
Nid_Storage 25.6
Structural_Height 55
Hazard_Potential Low
Foundations Soil
Nid_Height 55
       

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