Nebraska Dams

2,954 dams tracked by the National Inventory of Dams

Total Dams

2,954

High Hazard

156

5.3%

Poor / Unsatisfactory

812

Average Age

51 yrs

Hazard Classification

High156 (5.3%)
Significant215 (7.3%)
Low2,582 (87.4%)

Condition Assessment

Satisfactory1,438 (48.7%)
Fair304 (10.3%)
Poor / Unsatisfactory812 (27.5%)
Not Rated400 (13.5%)

Federal

40

State

54

Local

1,181

Private

1,641

All Dams in Nebraska

Showing 2650 of 304

Dam NameHeight (ft)YearHazardCondition
Big Indian Creek 14-A

Gage County

381969LowFair
Big Indian Creek 14-B

Gage County

451974HighFair
Big Indian Creek 15-B

Gage County

381966LowFair
Big Indian Creek 6-G

Gage County

351968LowFair
Big Indian Creek 9-B

Jefferson County

291965LowFair
Bill Hill Dam

Nuckolls County

211987LowFair
Blue Bluffs Dam

Seward County

271911LowFair
Boelter Dam

Holt County

231967LowFair
Bowman-Spring Branch 1-C

Thayer County

401961LowFair
Box Elder Creek 5-A

Buffalo County

211975SignificantFair
Boy Scouts Detention Dam

Richardson County

331966LowFair
Boys Town Dam 2

Douglas County

361968HighFair
Bracht Floodwater Retention Dam

Cuming County

561980SignificantFair
Brockmeier Dam

Frontier County

151962LowFair
Brogren Dam

Wayne County

381974LowFair
Brownell Creek 1-1

Otoe County

301958LowFair
Brownell Creek 11-6

Otoe County

281960LowFair
Brownell Creek 12-3

Otoe County

291957LowFair
Brownell Creek 16-A

Otoe County

401960LowFair
Brownell Creek 1-A

Otoe County

391954LowFair
Brownell Creek 6-A

Otoe County

341955LowFair
Brownell Creek 8-A

Otoe County

321959LowFair
Browns Canyon 1

Scotts Bluff County

621953SignificantFair
Buffalo City Dam

Otoe County

451978LowFair
Buffalo Creek F-1

Dawson County

201978LowFair
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Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.