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
Tallest Dams
- Medicine Creek Dam165 ft
- Kingsley 162 ft
- Trenton Dam144 ft
- Davis Creek Dam144 ft
- Enders Dam134 ft
High Hazard Dams
- Medicine Creek DamHigh
- Kingsley High
- Trenton DamHigh
- Davis Creek DamHigh
- Enders DamHigh
Poor Condition Dams
All Dams in Nebraska
Showing 226–250 of 796
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roscoe Hill Hatchery Dam Lancaster County | 22 | 1967 | Low | Poor |
| Ron Stanley Dam Stanton County | 35 | 1990 | Low | Poor |
| Rolling Hills Dam Buffalo County | 8 | 1967 | Significant | Poor |
| Rolfsmeier Dam 1 Seward County | 19 | 1953 | Low | Poor |
| Rolfsmeier Dam Seward County | 23 | 1967 | Low | Poor |
| Rohrs Dam Gage County | 22 | 1980 | Low | Poor |
| Rohrich Dam Buffalo County | 24 | 1952 | Low | Poor |
| Rogers Grain & Livestock Dam Buffalo County | 12 | 1980 | Low | Poor |
| Rock Creek 1-6 Pawnee County | 37 | 1969 | Low | Poor |
| Rock Creek 1-2 Pawnee County | 28 | 1967 | Low | Poor |
| Rock Bass Allot 2 Dam Dawes County | 15 | 1936 | Low | Poor |
| Robinson Dam 147 Boone County | 26 | 1947 | Low | Poor |
| Robert Wood Jr Dam Antelope County | 22 | 1984 | Low | Poor |
| Robert Werner Dam Thayer County | 28 | 1985 | Low | Poor |
| Roberts Dam 154 Boone County | 24 | 1969 | Low | Poor |
| Road 737 Frontier County Dam Frontier County | 23 | 1960 | Low | Poor |
| Road 728 Dam Frontier County | 22 | 1950 | Low | Poor |
| Road 391 County Dam Frontier County | 20 | 1980 | Low | Poor |
| Richert Road Dam Seward County | 19 | 1962 | Low | Poor |
| Richert Dam 2 Seward County | 15 | 1963 | Low | Poor |
| Richardson Dam 8907 Webster County | 16 | 1960 | Low | Poor |
| Richardson Dam 433 Keya Paha County | 32 | 1955 | Low | Poor |
| Richards Dam 4031 Hayes County | 19 | 1960 | Low | Poor |
| Richard Guilliams Dam Nemaha County | 34 | 2005 | Low | Poor |
| Richard Farwell Dam Pawnee County | 36 | 1980 | Low | Poor |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.