DOBIAS DAM - NE01792-3369


Incident ID NE01792-3369
Dam Name DOBIAS DAM
Downstream Hazard Potential L
State NE
Incident Date 03/01/2019
Incident Type Failure
Incident Driver Hydrologic/flooding
Incident Mechanism 1 Overtopping
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident Description Rain on snow resulted in flood that overtopped the dam.
Named Hydrologic Event Winter Storm Ulmer
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident No
Fatalities (Number) 0
Number of People Evacuated 0
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated 0
Number of Habitable Structures Flooded 0
Other Infrastructure Impacts None
Economic Damages (in $) $1 to $100,000
Volume released at failure (ac-ft) 86 ac-ft
Response
Additional Remarks or Updates No downstream damages were reported
Incident Time
Incident Duration
Incident Report Produced No
Information Sources NE Dam Safety
Owner Type P
Dam Type RE
Primary Purpose(s) P
EAP NR
Year Completed 1981
Year Modified 0
Dam Height 43 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft) 86 ac-ft
Surface Area (acres) 6 acres
River Name TR-VERDIGRE CREEK
Latitude 42.62
Longitude -98.094
Regulatory Agency(ies) NE DNR
NID Number NE01792
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