Zysset Dam

Frontier County, Nebraska (near CAMBRIDGE)

River/Stream: TR-MEDICINE CREEK

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
24 ft
Dam Length
488 ft
Reservoir Storage
139 acre-ft
Year Completed
1974
Primary Purpose
Flood Risk Reduction
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
861 cfs

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2019-04-22

Hazard Classification: Low — 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
NE01605
State
Nebraska (NE)
Coordinates
40.49198, -100.30251
Age
52 years

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External Resources

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.