Singleton Reservoir Dam, located in Gage County, Nebraska, is a privately owned structure primarily used for irrigation purposes.
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Completed in 2016, this earth-type dam stands at a height of 29 feet, with a hydraulic height of 26.5 feet and a structural height of 32.5 feet. It has a length of 715 feet and a storage capacity of 201.5 acre-feet, providing essential water resources for the surrounding area.
Managed by the Nebraska Department of Natural Resources, Singleton Reservoir Dam is regulated, permitted, inspected, and enforced by state authorities to ensure its safety and functionality. With a low hazard potential and a satisfactory condition assessment, the dam poses minimal risk to the community. Although not operated by the US Army Corps of Engineers, it plays a crucial role in water management and agricultural activities in the region, contributing to the overall sustainability of the local ecosystem.
As a key component of the irrigation infrastructure in the area, Singleton Reservoir Dam serves as a vital resource for water supply and management. Its construction and operation align with state regulations and inspection protocols, ensuring its continued functionality and safety for the community. With its strategic location on the TR-Wolf Creek and proximity to Barneston, the dam plays a significant role in sustaining agriculture and water resources in Gage County, Nebraska.
Year Completed |
2016 |
Dam Length |
715 |
Dam Height |
29 |
River Or Stream |
TR-WOLF CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
9 |
Hydraulic Height |
26.5 |
Drainage Area |
0.73 |
Nid Storage |
201.5 |
Structural Height |
32.5 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
33 |
Big Blue R At Barneston Nebr
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156cfs |
Big Blue R At Marysville
|
171cfs |
Turkey C Nr Seneca
|
10cfs |
Little Blue R At Hollenberg
|
80cfs |
Turkey Creek Near De Witt
|
10cfs |
L Blue R Nr Barnes
|
99cfs |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Feits Memorial Park
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Big Indian NRD Rec Area
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Rockford Lake State Rec Area
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