Walnut Creek 5

Lancaster County, Nebraska (near CRETE)

River/Stream: TR-WALNUT CREEK

Significant Hazard

Failure could cause economic loss or disruption

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
32 ft
Dam Length
655 ft
Reservoir Storage
323 acre-ft
Year Completed
1980
Primary Purpose
Flood Risk Reduction
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
788 cfs

Condition Assessment

FairLast inspected: 2022-04-21

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

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

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
NE01741
State
Nebraska (NE)
Coordinates
40.64418, -96.90886
Age
46 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.