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 526–550 of 1,438
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rattlesnake Livestock Waste Lagoon Dam Custer County | 34 | 2014 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Rasmussen Conservation Dam Knox County | 37 | 2017 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Ransom Dam 1747 Polk County | 32 | 1979 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Randy Miller Dam Gage County | 29 | 2010 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Ranch Road Dam 12-12-12 Cass County | 27 | 1998 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Raccoon Livestock Lagoon Dam Custer County | 30 | 2013 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Raasch Dam Madison County | 35 | 1977 | High | Satisfactory |
| Prososki Road Dam Sherman County | 34 | 2006 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Premium Farms Vandersnick West Lagoon Dam Antelope County | 20 | 1998 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Premium Farms Rodgers (Love Farm) Lagoon Dam Antelope County | 20 | 1998 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Premium Farms Pruden 2 Lagoon Dam Holt County | 12 | 2000 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Premium Farms Anson 1 Basin 2 Lagoon Dam Antelope County | 30 | 1998 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Preheim Lagoon Dam Hamilton County | 20 | 1960 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Prairie Queen South Dam Sarpy County | 36 | 2014 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Prairie Queen North Dam Sarpy County | 30 | 2014 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Prairie Queen Main Dam Sarpy County | 73 | 2014 | High | Satisfactory |
| Prairieland Dairy Lagoon Dam Lancaster County | 24 | 2001 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Prairie Dog Hill Lagoon Dam Custer County | 26 | 2003 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Prairie Creek Upland Dam 4 (Pcul4) Hall County | 36 | 2013 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Prairie Creek Upland Dam 2 (PCUL 2) Buffalo County | 46 | 2015 | High | Satisfactory |
| Prairie Creek Upland Dam 1 (Pcul 1) Buffalo County | 51 | 2015 | High | Satisfactory |
| Prairie Creek 4 Hall County | 28 | 1977 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Powder Creek 32-9 Dixon County | 37 | 1976 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Powder Creek 32-13 Dixon County | 38 | 1976 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Potter Dam Cheyenne County | 24 | 1955 | High | Satisfactory |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.