Bergen Dam

Hamilton County, Nebraska (near MCCOOL JUNCTION)

River/Stream: TR-W FK BIG BLUE RIVER

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
29 ft
Dam Length
1,013 ft
Reservoir Storage
610 acre-ft
Year Completed
1979
Primary Purpose
Flood Risk Reduction
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
36 cfs

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2021-06-07

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
NE01674
State
Nebraska (NE)
Coordinates
40.77514, -97.86383
Age
47 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.