Wayne Hansen Dam

Saline County, Nebraska (near DEWITT)

River/Stream: TR-TURKEY CREEK

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
29 ft
Dam Length
538 ft
Reservoir Storage
180 acre-ft
Year Completed
1999
Primary Purpose
Flood Risk Reduction
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
435 cfs

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2022-05-18

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
NE02559
State
Nebraska (NE)
Coordinates
40.61255, -97.11840
Age
27 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.