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PSMBP - Sargent Unit - Main Page
Facilities in Operation
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Diversion Dams |
1 |
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Canals |
39.6 mi |
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Laterals |
44.2 mi |
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Pumping Plants |
1 |
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Drains |
19.4 mi |
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Diversion Facilities
Milburn Diversion Dam
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Type: |
Concrete ogee-gated weir, embankment wings, stilling basin |
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Location: |
On the Middle Loup River, about 23 mi northwest of Sargent, Nebraska |
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Year Constructed: |
1955-1956 |
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Dimensions: |
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Structural height |
24.5 ft |
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Hydraulic height |
13 ft |
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Weir crest length |
76 ft |
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Total length |
3,880 ft |
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Weir crest elevation |
2,481.0 ft |
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Volume |
70,000 yd3 |
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Sluiceway: |
Concrete, two 22- by 7-ft radial gates. |
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Gate structure: |
Concrete, two 22- by 7-ft radial gates. |
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Headworks: Sargent canal: |
Concrete, one 10- by 8.5-ft radial gate |
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Diversion capacity |
260 cfs |
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Carriage Facilities
Sargent Canal
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Location: |
From Milburn Diversion Dam on the Middle Loup River about 3 miles northwest of Milburn, Nebraska, generally east along the north side of the Middle Loup River to about 10 miles southeast of Sargent, Nebraska. |
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Construction period: |
1955-1958 |
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Length |
39.6 mi |
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Diversion capacity |
260 cfs |
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Typical section in earth: |
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Bottom width |
15 ft |
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Side slopes |
2:1 |
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Water depth |
5 ft |
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Pumping Plants
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Designation |
Number of units |
Total capacity, cfs |
Total dynamic head, ft |
Total horsepower |
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Woods Park |
1 |
6 |
19.5 |
10 |
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