Oliver Dam

Kimball County, Nebraska (near KIMBALL)

River/Stream: LODGEPOLE CREEK

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
48 ft
Dam Length
5,800 ft
Reservoir Storage
8,428 acre-ft
Year Completed
1910
Primary Purpose
Irrigation
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
22,107 cfs

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2024-09-19

Hazard Classification: High — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Satisfactory — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
NE00749
State
Nebraska (NE)
Coordinates
41.22355, -103.81054
Age
116 years

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.